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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. With whom does Nick go to a bar?
(a) Prudence.
(b) His father.
(c) His uncle.
(d) Tom.

2. What upsetting information does Nick's father tell Nick?
(a) The family is moving away.
(b) His dog was hit by a car.
(c) Nick's grandmother died.
(d) Prudence was playing with another boy.

3. What is unique about the Indian woman?
(a) She has tuberculosis.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She is deaf.
(d) She is pregnant.

4. What does Nick do when he returns home?
(a) Watches TV and falls asleep.
(b) Eats dinner with his father.
(c) Works on a jigsaw puzzle.
(d) Calls his girlfriend.

5. How long does Nick nurse his broken heart about Prudence?
(a) Almost instantly.
(b) For a couple days.
(c) For a month.
(d) For a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Nick when he was by himself?

2. What town is the location of this story?

3. Where does Nick go in this story?

4. Why does the Indian woman need help?

5. What is Nick doing in this story?

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