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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Trout Fishing in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 36, "Sandbox Minus John Dillinger Equals What?" of Trout Fishing in America, who does Brautigan recall setting up John Dillinger?
(a) The woman in white.
(b) The woman in black.
(c) The woman in red.
(d) The woman in blue.

2. What type of apples are called for in "Compote of Apples" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Tweeties.
(b) Grannies.
(c) Goldens.
(d) Pippins.

3. What is the woman wearing in the cover photograph of the book Trout Fishing in America?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A bandana.
(c) A fishing hat.
(d) A sombrero.

4. What does Brautigan associate trout with in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Fear.
(b) Women.
(c) Steel.
(d) Love.

5. Along what river is Brautigan traveling in Chapter 4, "Red Lip" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Steelhead River.
(b) Alpine River.
(c) Klamath River.
(d) Kentucky River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Brautigan go fishing in Chapter 12, "Trout Fishing on the Bevel" of Trout Fishing in America?

2. Brautigan presents recipes for dining with whom in Chapter 6, "Another Way of Making Walnut Catsup" of Trout Fishing in America?

3. In Trout Fishing in America, Brautigan writes that death by what is cruel and unusual?

4. In Chapter 7, "Prologue to Grider Creek" of Trout Fishing in America, a man buys a house whose basement is filled with what?

5. What traps and eats insects in Chapter 9, "The Ballet for Trout Fishing in America" in Trout Fishing in America?

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