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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say Indian's view their worst losses and greatest beauty?
(a) As par for the course.
(b) As equally painful.
(c) As a waste of time.
(d) As sacred and necessary.

2. Where did Hector say he was headed when he left 41 years ago?
(a) He did not say.
(b) Spokane.
(c) Coeur D'Alene Reservation.
(d) South Dakota.

3. What did each mourner do after the coffin was lowered into the ground?
(a) Throw dirt on it.
(b) Sing a mourning song.
(c) Cry.
(d) Bow and leave.

4. What did the narrator decide to do for Hector 40 years after he disappeared?
(a) Bury him.
(b) Hire a detective.
(c) Try to find him.
(d) Build a shrine for him.

5. How old was the narrator when he had his first kiss?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 41.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say happens to violent men?

2. What does the narrator say to his mother when she notes that they do not have Hector's body?

3. Who is the author of "Happy Trails"?

4. Who attended Hector's wake?

5. What sad thing was said at Hector's funeral in regards to his lack of fear of the white man?

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