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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On His Own: The Light of the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nick react to the surgery?
(a) He watches intently.
(b) He boils water.
(c) He is frightened.
(d) He sterilizes the instruments.

2. What thought scared Nick when he was alone?
(a) He would die one day.
(b) He would die young.
(c) His father was going to war.
(d) His mother had cancer.

3. How had the baby's father hurt himself?
(a) A car accident.
(b) A hunting accident.
(c) An axe incident.
(d) A fall from a cliff.

4. Where were Prudence and the boy seen playing?
(a) The school yard.
(b) The city park.
(c) The woods.
(d) The playground.

5. How old is Nick in this story?
(a) 21.
(b) 12.
(c) 17.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the economic base of the town?

2. What is Nick doing in this story?

3. What upsetting information does Nick's father tell Nick?

4. Who is with Nick in this story?

5. Who do Nick and his friends pass on their way home?

(see the answer key)

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