2. Where did the wood come from?
(a) It was brought in down the river.
(b) It was cut down by Nick's father.
(c) It was dropped by a logging company.
(d) It was bought at a mill.

3. What is the setting for this story?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Train station.
(c) Ski lodge.
(d) Fishing camp.

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

5. What is unknown about the stories?
(a) Their authenticity.
(b) Their autobiographical qualities.
(c) Their authorship.
(d) Their interconnection.

6. How does Nick respond when he hears that Prudence has been playing with another boy?
(a) He cries.
(b) He pouts.
(c) He pounds the table.
(d) He screams.

7. How does Nick react to the surgery?
(a) He boils water.
(b) He is frightened.
(c) He sterilizes the instruments.
(d) He watches intently.

8. Where did Ad meet Bugs?
(a) Jail.
(b) Library.
(c) Church.
(d) Bar.

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

10. Where is Nick headed in this story?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Italy.

11. By what method is Nick traveling?
(a) Car.
(b) Train.
(c) Plane.
(d) Bus.

12. What does the author also tell the reader about the book?
(a) It contains some unpublished manuscripts.
(b) It is non-fiction.
(c) It is autobiographical.
(d) It is a hard book to get through.

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

14. Who is Nick's buddy in this story?
(a) Lee.
(b) Leon.
(c) Lyle.
(d) Leo.

15. Who is the girl that Nick spends a lot of time with?
(a) Prudence McKenzie.
(b) Pamela Mitchell.
(c) Paula Mitchell.
(d) Prudence Mitchell.