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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3 - 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What killed the narrator's father?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) A car crash.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Cancer.

2. What sad thing was said at Hector's funeral in regards to his lack of fear of the white man?
(a) The white man was not afraid of him either.
(b) The white man probably disappeared him.
(c) The white man did not even know he lived let alone died.
(d) The white man led him to a life of drinking and fighting.

3. What is the best thing the narrator recalls his father saying to him?
(a) Take care of your mother.
(b) All of his kids were accidents, but he was his best accident.
(c) He is the son he always wanted.
(d) You are a fine young man.

4. Who does the narrator say likely killed Hector by accident?
(a) A close family member of Hector's.
(b) A reckless driver.
(c) One of Hector's ex-girlfriends.
(d) Another Coeur d'Alene Indian.

5. During what battle in Montana was Custer killed?
(a) Little Bighorn.
(b) Wounded Knee.
(c) Rosebud.
(d) Fallen Timbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sang an old mourning song by the graveside after Hector's casket was buried?

2. When Hector left the last time, how was he to get to his destination?

3. Where did Hector say he was headed when he left 41 years ago?

4. What did the narrator's cousin tell him they could do if they were royalty?

5. How old was the narrator when he had his first kiss?

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