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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nick visiting in this story?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) His father.
(c) Tom.
(d) Bill.

2. Where does Nick take his new bride?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A cottage.
(c) Their home.
(d) A bed and breakfast.

3. What does Nick make for breakfast?
(a) Eggs and steak.
(b) Biscuits and coffee.
(c) Buckwheat cakes with apple butter.
(d) Beans and coffee.

4. John tells Nick that girls of which nationality make good wives?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Irish.
(d) Italian.

5. What happens to Nick on the ski trail?
(a) He calls for air lift.
(b) He breaks his leg.
(c) He falls.
(d) He finishes ahead of George.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do Nick and Bill NOT do at Bill's cabin?

2. Why does Nick not allow himself to fall asleep?

3. How do Nick and his bride leave after the wedding?

4. What is the setting for the story?

5. In what ways does Nick show that he has a great appreciation for nature?

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