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

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

3. Why does the Indian woman need help?
(a) She has been in labor for two days.
(b) She has broken both legs.
(c) She has a skull fracture.
(d) She is trapped in a mine.

4. What town is the location of this story?
(a) Petoskey.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) Petrofsky.
(d) Petersburg.

5. On what is Nick riding on his return home?
(a) Wagon.
(b) Motorcycle.
(c) Tractor.
(d) Bicycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the economic base of the town?

2. Who was Steve Ketchel?

3. How had the baby's father hurt himself?

4. What else do Nick and his father discuss as they leave the Indian camp?

5. How does Nick respond when he hears that Prudence has been playing with another boy?

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