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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Victor says that Indians do not care whether the glass is half-full or half empty. Then what do the Indians care about?
(a) That they have a glass.
(b) That the glass is filled with beer.
(c) Whether the glass is going to be empty by the next day.
(d) Whether something happens to the glass.

2. What happens when Victor's basketball team goes to the state finals in high school?
(a) They are one referee short.
(b) The coach is late to the game.
(c) Their star player is injured.
(d) Their bus breaks down.

3. What do Victor and the waitress discuss at her place?
(a) What type of Indian she is.
(b) The differences between men and women.
(c) Their relationships with their parents.
(d) The problems of the Indian community.

4. What is Victor's father unable to buy the year before?
(a) New clothes for his children.
(b) Christmas presents.
(c) A car.
(d) A Thanksgiving turkey.

5. What holiday are the characters celebrating in the first chapter?
(a) New Years Eve.
(b) The Green Corn Ceremony.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) American Independence Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the flirtatious waitress invite Victor after the see each other for the second time?

2. Why does Victor's father buy a motorcycle?

3. What is Victor's father's advice about remembering the past?

4. What happens when Victor and Adrian's high school buddies walk by the porch where they are sitting?

5. Where does Victor think the troubles from the reservation stem from?

(see the answer key)

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