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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 180 - 198.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was wrong with Texas in November?
(a) It was too cloudy.
(b) It was too windy.
(c) It was too cold.
(d) It was too hot.

2. In "Letter to an Angler," what did Hill say a fisherman must understand?
(a) Weather.
(b) Water.
(c) His heart.
(d) Nature.

3. In "A Question of Statistics," what tone was used?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sarcastic.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Reminiscent.

4. In "Equipment Time," what did Hill say he felt going through his equipment was like?
(a) Cataloging his wealth.
(b) Organizing life mementos.
(c) Writing his biography.
(d) All of these.

5. In "Horoscopes," which sign did Hill say told tall tales?
(a) Virgo.
(b) Leo.
(c) Pices.
(d) Aquarius.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Lost," how did Hill say he felt when he got lost?

2. In "No, I Have Not Thanked a Green Plant Today--I've Been Busy," who does Hill say was caring for the environment?

3. In "Some Things Never Change," what did Hill say was the same between him and the cavemen?

4. In "Some Things Never Change," what did Hill say is life at its most basic?

5. In "Equipment Time," what did Hill say some people compared equipment to?

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