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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Northern Woods: The Indians Moved Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who writes the Preface of THE NICK ADAMS STORIES?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) William Faulkner.
(c) The editor.
(d) Nick Adams.

2. The story is a conflict between Nick's immaturity and the realization that ____________________.
(a) his father is going to war.
(b) all life eventually comes to an end.
(c) his mother is terminally ill.
(d) his girl friend no longer loves him.

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

4. What stereotype about the Indians does the author show?
(a) Lazy.
(b) Industrious.
(c) Drunken.
(d) Intelligent.

5. What is the economic base of the town?
(a) Manufacturing.
(b) Education.
(c) Tourism.
(d) Agriculture.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what is Nick riding on his return home?

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

3. What thought scared Nick when he was alone?

4. What is Nick's father's name?

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

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