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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, The Compleat Angler: Excerpts from the God-notebook and Being Educated and Gittin Brung Up.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bill Bob spread all over him that Gus had given him in exchange for a check?
(a) Chocolate sauce.
(b) Hot fudge.
(c) M & Ms.
(d) Hershey Kisses.

2. How does Gus believe that he becomes a fishing prodigy?
(a) He learned it in the womb.
(b) Both of his parents are skilled fishermen.
(c) He knew how to swim in the womb.
(d) His parents taught him as a young boy.

3. What book does Gus consider the most explosive in existence?
(a) The Big Bang vs. Evolution.
(b) The Holy Bible.
(c) Darwin's Theory.
(d) Mythology.

4. What happens between Carolina and Henning the night they first meet?
(a) They agree to disagree about fishing methods.
(b) He makes a fire and cooks her a fish dinner.
(c) They conceive a child.
(d) They argue and go their separate ways.

5. What confused Ma about the famous book "The Complete Angler" that Henning gave her to read?
(a) The reason why Henning owned it.
(b) The language.
(c) The s's looked like f's.
(d) The ideas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Zeke's two installments of the story differ?

2. How does Henning earn his living?

3. What word does Bill Bob first say to Gus?

4. What does Henning do to his copy of Izaak Walton's book?

5. What happened with the Doberman and Ma?

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