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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Five: At the End of the Line.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do Titus and Gus go to Portland?
(a) Titus says his flat is more fitting.
(b) Gus wants a change of scenery.
(c) There are bars in Portland.
(d) There are girls in Portland.

3. What does Gus do about his depression?
(a) He fishes less and socializes more.
(b) He cuts himself off from all humans.
(c) He visits home.
(d) He goes to see a psychiatrist.

4. Why is one reason Titus did not give for believing that Eddy will find Gus again?
(a) He told her she was beautiful.
(b) He was being chivalrous, not creepy.
(c) He has her pole.
(d) He gave her quotations to match her pole.

5. What method of fishing does Gus teach the old man in the chapter "Dutch"?
(a) The Twinkie method.
(b) The no bait method.
(c) The swim method.
(d) The sandwich method.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gus envision himself while speaking of the green and grey in "I Reckon"?

2. How does Bill Bob spend his time at dinner as told by Gus in "Voiding My Rheum"?

3. What nickname does Gus give to his father?

4. What do Steve and Rama take Gus to do in "Jesus Keeps Fishing"?

5. How did Gus react when Henning was going to whup Bill Bob for writing in the book in "Statistical Improbabilities"?

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