The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant by W. D. Wetherell

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How old is the narrator?

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fourteen years old

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How old is Sheila Mant?

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seventeen years old

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Why does the narrator love Sheila?

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is beautiful and unattainable

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When the narrator asks Sheila to go to Dixford, she -

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asks him if he has a car

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Why does the narrator set up his fishing rod on the canoe?

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He never goes anywhere without his fishing rod.

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Why won't the narrator tell Sheila that he has caught a huge bass?

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he doesn't want to embarrass himself

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The narrator is distracted by the tugging of the bass and -

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Sheila's conversation

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What does the narrator eventually do?

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Cut the bass loose

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The narrator takes this action because he -

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knows that Sheila does not like fishing 

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What is the best example of an external conflict?

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struggle to hide the fishing rod from Sheila