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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four, The Line of Light: Hemingway and Dutch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the girl doing in the tree in the chapter "The Warble of the Water Owl"?
(a) She is singing.
(b) She is watching Gus.
(c) She is fishing.
(d) She is sleeping.

2. In the beginning of "The River Writes" how does Gus now view himself in regard to fishing?
(a) As a murderer.
(b) As an amateur.
(c) As an expert.
(d) As a sportsman.

3. What is the one name of the dairy kids that Gus liked?
(a) Hemingway.
(b) Whitman.
(c) Donald Duck.
(d) Porky.

4. How does Ma view dams?
(a) She hates them for destroying the salmon.
(b) She applauds them for what they do.
(c) She thinks they are needed.
(d) She feels they are a necessary evil.

5. How does Gus begin earning an income at the end of the chapter "Hemingway"?
(a) He sells fishing tips.
(b) He sells fishing lessons.
(c) He sells flies and rods.
(d) He sells fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Bill Bob's bicycle?

2. Why doesn't Gus want to use the dairy kids' names?

3. What story does Bigeater tell Gus and Ma?

4. What does Gus do a lot of when he first arrives back home at the cabin?

5. How does Bill Bob spend his time at dinner as told by Gus in "Voiding My Rheum"?

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