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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 215 - 230.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of tree was featured in "The Gentle Giant of Time" ?
(a) Redwood.
(b) Sycamore.
(c) Oak.
(d) Aspen.

2. In "The Best and the Worst of It," where was the best fly caster from?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Africa.

3. In "Some Other Time," what did Hill say was not accurate in the paintings he was admiring?
(a) The equipment shown.
(b) The perfect conditions.
(c) The emotion.
(d) The terrain.

4. In "Unpacking Some Memories of Africa," how did Hill travel in the Savannah?
(a) On a bus.
(b) In a truck.
(c) By foot.
(d) All of these.

5. In "Once a Salmon Sang to Me," what were the salmon doing?
(a) Dying.
(b) Spawning.
(c) Breeding.
(d) Escaping.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "It's All Relative," what kind of men did Hill say put their lives in their own hands?

2. In "Our World Without Shotguns," what did Hill say would not be found on menus without the invention of the shotgun?

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

4. In "A Matter of Privacy," what did Hill say people had an obsession with?

5. In "Observations and Insights," what marking did Hill say he never trusted?

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