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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) His uncle.
(b) Prudence.
(c) Tom.
(d) His father.

2. In what town did Nick grow up?
(a) Petoskey.
(b) Phillipsburg.
(c) Paducah.
(d) Pittsfield.

3. 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.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nick's uncle think he is?

3. Why does the Indian woman need help?

4. What is Nick's father's demeanor when he is recalled to camp?

5. What emotion does Nick recall having?

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