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

2. What is the origin of the creek as Gus finds out.
(a) The replica of Independence Hall.
(b) The bank.
(c) Another creek.
(d) The replica of the Liberty Bell.

3. What does the rope say across the driveway after Gus and Eddy marry?
(a) Come On In And Celebrate With Us.
(b) Gone Fishin'.
(c) Just married. Get lost.
(d) The Orvistons.

4. What confused Ma about the famous book "The Complete Angler" that Henning gave her to read?
(a) The s's looked like f's.
(b) The ideas.
(c) The reason why Henning owned it.
(d) The language.

5. What does the reader learn about Bill Bob in "Anamnesis" that wasn't known before?
(a) Bill Bob is mentally challenged.
(b) Bill Bob is very unhappy.
(c) Bill Bob is dying.
(d) Bill Bob is very bright.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Henning, Ma and Bill Bob doing the day they told Gus they were playing musical chairs?

2. How long does Gus sleep for after he vomits his breakfast?

3. How does Gus become "famous" in the chapter "Hemingway"?

4. What does Nick come to Gus for?

5. What will Gus and Titus trade?

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