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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In Watermelon Sugar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator go with to the Watermelon Press in Chapter 23, "The Schoolteacher" of In Watermelon Sugar?
(a) Pauline.
(b) Fred.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Chuck.

2. Brautigan says he learned about trout fishing in America from his stepfather in what year?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1959.

3. What does Fred take the narrator to see in Chapter 24, "Under the Plank Press" of In Watermelon Sugar?
(a) A fish.
(b) A flower.
(c) A frog.
(d) A bat.

4. Brautigan finds a statue of a what in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 23, "On Paradise"?
(a) American Soldier.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Greek Goddess.
(d) Civilian Conserevation Corps worker.

5. Charlie says he hopes the book is not about what in In Watermelon Sugar?
(a) Pot Roast.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Pine needles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, "Knock on Wood, Part II," of Trout Fishing in America, Brautigan recounts his first trout fishing experience where?

2. For whom is "A Candlelion Poem" dedicated in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

3. Who has died in Chapter 67, "The Grand Old Trout Again" of In Watermelon Sugar?

4. Where does Brautigan's fishing pal catch a trout and kill it with port in Trout Fishing in America?

5. With whom does inBOIL get into a fight in Chapter 31, "Whiskey" of In Watermelon Sugar?

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