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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Characters in Nature: Little, But Strong and Closing the Door.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the conversation between Ma and Pa about at most dinners?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) Fishing.
(c) The boy's education.
(d) Finances.

2. What does Ma point out to Henning about the book written by Izaak Walton?
(a) The fishermen don't fish.
(b) The fishermen know nothing about fishing.
(c) The fishermen are first destructive to animals and then they drink.
(d) The fishermen are alcoholics.

3. What kind of a conversation do Gus and Titus have in front of the fire in "Fainting Before the Duel"?
(a) A serious one.
(b) A silly one.
(c) A sad one.
(d) A witty one.

4. What is a dreefee?
(a) A Garden Angel.
(b) Bill Bob's invisible companion.
(c) Bill Bob's security blanket.
(d) A person from another world.

5. How does Pedro plan on waking his family to see the mouse?
(a) He will poke at them.
(b) He sets an alarm.
(c) He will holler.
(d) He ties string to their fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Titus do while he speaks with Gus in front of the fire?

2. When Gus awakes in "the River Writes" what does he see in nature?

3. How does Gus get back home?

4. What does Gus decide about God by writing in his notebook?

5. What book does Gus consider the most explosive in existence?

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