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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 is frightened.
(c) He boils water.
(d) He sterilizes the instruments.

2. What do Nick and his father discuss as they leave the Indian camp?
(a) Tanks.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Surgical careers.
(d) Rifles.

3. Who do Nick and his friends pass on their way home?
(a) An Amish family.
(b) Indians.
(c) A car of teenagers.
(d) A bus of senior citizens.

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

5. What else do Nick and his father discuss as they leave the Indian camp?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Death.
(c) Girls.
(d) Hunting.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Nick go to a bar?

2. How does Nick get his father and uncle to return to camp?

3. What occupation did some of the Indians have in Petoskey?

4. From what event is Nick returning home?

5. The story is a conflict between Nick's immaturity and the realization that ____________________.

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