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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does the reader learn about Bill Bob in "Anamnesis" that wasn't known before? (from Book Two, The Undoing of Scientific Angler: I Reckon and Anamnesis)

Bill Bob is very bright.

Bill Bob is very unhappy.

Bill Bob is dying.

Bill Bob is mentally challenged.

2.

What is Titus wearing that Gus admires but says he would never wear? (from Book Two, The Undoing of a Scientific Angler: Anvil Abe and the Phantom Fisherman and Fainting Before the Duel)

Camouflage.

Overalls.

Knickers.

Coveralls.

3.

Why is Gus the one who tucks Bill Bob in at night? (from Book Two, The Undoing of Scientific Angler: I Reckon and Anamnesis)

It makes Ma too sad to tuck him in.

Henning is working at that time.

Ma and Henning argue too much.

Bill Bob wants Gus to do it.

4.

What poet does Titus quote? (from Book Two, The Undoing of a Scientific Angler: Anvil Abe and the Phantom Fisherman and Fainting Before the Duel)

Thoreau.

Milton.

Poe.

Whitman.

5.

What gift does Henning give to Gus for the cabin? (from Book Two, The Undoing of a Scientific Angler: Where I Lived and What I Lived for and Water on the Brain)

A cord of wood.

An aquarium.

Flashlights.

Fishing paintings.

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