2. The men want to take Nick away because he sold trout and __________________.
(a) killed a moose.
(b) burned a Boy Scout camp.
(c) robbed a bar.
(d) harrassed the local Indians.

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

4. What emotion does Nick recall having?
(a) Anger.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Joy.
(d) Shame.

5. What nationality is the girl that Nick spends a lot of time with?
(a) Indian.
(b) Irish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

6. To what state is Nick headed in this story?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Alabama.

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

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

9. Who is the boxer that Nick visits to warn him about the men who want to kill him?
(a) Ole Joe.
(b) Ole Hanson.
(c) Ole Anderson.
(d) Old Joe.

10. How does Nick's father help the Indian woman?
(a) He calls for air transport.
(b) He drives her to a hospital.
(c) He sets her broken bones.
(d) He performs surgery.

11. What is Nick's father's name?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Henry.
(c) James.
(d) Mack.

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

13. What does Nick's father clean while mulling over the fight with the man?
(a) His shotgun.
(b) Fish.
(c) His boots.
(d) His pipe.

14. What is the plan of the two crooks?
(a) To rob the restaurant.
(b) To kill a famous boxer.
(c) To torch the building.
(d) To kill Nick.

15. What is Nick's mother's general demeanor?
(a) Good-natured.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Distracted.