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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is George afraid will happen after Nick becomes a father?
(a) He won't be able to ski anymore.
(b) He will bring Helen with him.
(c) He will teach his child to ski.
(d) He will get old really quick.

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

3. What type of vacation is Nick taking in this story?
(a) Sailing.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Skiing.

4. What does Nick complain about after he has sex with Kate?
(a) The coarse blanket.
(b) The rain.
(c) The heat.
(d) The gnats.

5. How does Nick spend the day in the uncivilized area?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Exploring.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which painter's style does Nick try to model his writing after?

2. What does Nick call Kate after they have sex?

3. Why does Nick sneak back to Kate's house?

4. Which of the following does Nick NOT do in the uncivilized area?

5. What animal does Nick help in this story?

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