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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On His Own: Crossing the Mississippi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Littless teases Nick about a girl named __________.
(a) Tracy.
(b) Tammy.
(c) Prudence.
(d) Trudy.

2. Where does Nick go in this story?
(a) College.
(b) A bar.
(c) Fishing.
(d) A ski trip.

3. What possession of Nick's does Ad want?
(a) Canteen.
(b) Flask.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Knife.

4. What happened when the farms were handed down to the Indians' children?
(a) The were not handed down.
(b) They sold them.
(c) They squandered them.
(d) They prospered.

5. Who does Nick learn wins the final game of the World Series?
(a) Braves.
(b) Yankees.
(c) Reds.
(d) White Sox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Prudence and the boy seen playing?

2. What lie does Nick tell his father when he returns to camp?

3. The collection consists of _________________.

4. What is unique about the Indian woman?

5. In what town did Nick grow up?

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