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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. Where do Bill Bob and Gus venture to when Bill Bob comes to stay at the cabin?
(a) Up a 500 foot ridge.
(b) To another river.
(c) To the farm.
(d) To town.

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

3. What was Bill Bob doing in the cold air that Gus stood to watch?
(a) Belching.
(b) Singing.
(c) Whistling.
(d) Smoking.

4. How does Gus become "famous" in the chapter "Hemingway"?
(a) He saves a man drowning in the river.
(b) He saves one of the dairy kids from a hunting accident.
(c) He gets in a car crash while hitching back home and saves the driver.
(d) He catches a 10 pound fish with the dairy kids.

5. How does Carolina stop Henning from catching the fish he has been trying to reel in all day?
(a) She throws her fishing line over his causing it to snap.
(b) She flirts with him.
(c) She convinces him that he is caught on the bottom.
(d) She uses a worm and catches it herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the three third graders get sick in "Being Educated and Gittin' Brung UP"?

2. What did Gus give himself as a graduation present?

3. What is ironic about the modern name for the creek, the US Grant?

4. Why is Gus so taken by the girl in the tree in "The Warble of the Water Owl"?

5. What philosophical question keeps running through Gus's mind in "I Reckon"?

(see the answer key)

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