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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, The Undoing of Scientific Angler: I Reckon and Anamnesis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the cabin lacking?
(a) A toilet.
(b) Running water.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Heat.

2. What does Gus wonder about his father?
(a) If he loves Ma.
(b) If he loves Bill Bob.
(c) If he loves anyone.
(d) If he loves Gus.

3. What does Bill Bob tell Gus about Garden Angels?
(a) They are our human twins that are born when we die.
(b) They grow old as humans do.
(c) They are spirits that watch over humans.
(d) They never die.

4. How does the editor say that the carp got into the parking lot "lake" one spring?
(a) He claims God put it there.
(b) He says it half swam, half crawled from a sewer.
(c) He says Gus put it there.
(d) He states the "Fishing Dutchman" put it there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Izaak Walton?

2. What does the reader learn about Bill Bob in "Anamnesis" that wasn't known before?

3. What does Gus state about his fishing memory?

4. What is the conversation between Ma and Pa about at most dinners?

5. What happens to Gus on the Fourth of July?

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