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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A River Runs Through It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has asked Norman to help his brother-in-law?
(a) His mother-in-law
(b) His wife
(c) His mother
(d) His father

2. What do Norman and Mr. Maclean talk about while watching Paul fish?
(a) Mrs. Maclean
(b) Neal
(c) the church
(d) Paul

3. This story is based on ________________.
(a) rumors
(b) myths
(c) real-life experiences
(d) local legends

4. Why does Paul invite Norman to stay the night at his house?
(a) Because it is late and it is a long drive back to Norman's house.
(b) Because Norman's car is almost out of gas.
(c) Because he wants to take him to breakfast at a new restaurant.
(d) Because Norman has had too much to drink.

5. What does Jessie encourage Norman to do with the answer to #22?
(a) Take him to the country club.
(b) Take him to church.
(c) Take him to a local bar.
(d) Take him to a ballgame.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Norman think that Paul needs help?

2. What kind of personality does Norman's brother-in-law have?

3. Other than fish, what else did the brothers do?

4. Why do Norman and Paul get a late start the next morning?

5. What is the name of Norman's brother-in-law?

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