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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Northern Woods: The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nick's father's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Professor.

2. What lie does Nick's father tell his wife?
(a) The other man tried to start the fight.
(b) He gave up smoking.
(c) He won't drink anymore.
(d) Somebody ran into the car.

3. When was this story published?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1924.
(c) It was never published.
(d) 1952.

4. Who is Nick with in this story?
(a) His father and cousin.
(b) His father and uncle.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His father and brother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of the baby's father?

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

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

4. The story is a conflict between Nick's immaturity and the realization that ____________________.

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

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