This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, The Compleat Angler: Excerpts from the God-notebook and Being Educated and Gittin Brung Up.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened with the Doberman and Ma?
(a) Having escaped from its yard, Ma tamed it.
(b) Ma aimed the shotgun at the owner after it attacked Gus.
(c) It attacked Bill Bob, so she beat it with a bat.
(d) It attacked Gus, so she shot it.

2. Why does Zeke tell the story of Carolina and Henning's meeting?
(a) He is Henning's brother.
(b) He was with Carolina on the day she met Henning.
(c) He is Carolina's brother.
(d) He is Henning's best friend.

3. What is the difference in philosophies on raising children between Henning and Carolina?
(a) She believes they should do nothing but fish, he disagrees.
(b) She believes in education, he in discipline.
(c) He believes in education, she in hands on learning.
(d) He believes they should do nothing but fish, she disagrees.

4. What allusion is made concerning H2O's need to whip his adversary to death with his fly-wand in "Statistical Improbabilities"?
(a) Guinevere and Lancelot.
(b) Romeo and Tybalt.
(c) Isolde and Tristan.
(d) Beowulf and Grendel.

5. What kind of a temperament does Bill Bob have?
(a) He is quiet but fun.
(b) He is often excited and surprised.
(c) He is almost too calm.
(d) He is wild.