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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Victor after a night of drinking when his white lover leaves him?
(a) He gets into a bar fight.
(b) The bartender refuses to serve him anymore.
(c) He vomits.
(d) He passes out.

2. How does Adrian play with the BB gun when he and Victor are together?
(a) He puts the gun in his mouth and pulls the trigger.
(b) He imagines people he wants to shoot.
(c) He shoots the gun into the air.
(d) He plays cowboys and Indians.

3. What happens when Victor and the waitress try to become intimate?
(a) Victor begins to shake.
(b) Victor starts telling jokes.
(c) Victor becomes angry.
(d) Victor says he has an appointment he forgets about.

4. What war does Victor's dad experience while in jail?
(a) A war with more violent inmates.
(b) A war between the racial gangs.
(c) A war with the legal system.
(d) A war between the guards and inmates.

5. Where do Victor and his companion escape to when being chased at the carnival?
(a) The house of mirrors.
(b) The tunnel of love.
(c) The men's restroom.
(d) The first aid station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Victor's father unable to buy the year before?

2. What is a hallucination that Victor and his friend have at the lake?

3. What do Victor and the waitress discuss at her place?

4. Why are reservation Indians unable to marry Urban Indians?

5. What does Victor do after his parents pass out from drinking too much alcohol?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the story that Jimmy One-horse tells about he and his wife being pulled over by a police officer?

2. What are Thomas Builds-a-Fire's views on story telling?

3. What is Victor's opinion about Indian names?

4. What happens when Victor's high school basketball team makes it to the finals during his senior year in high school?

5. What are the "hurricanes" that are plaguing the Indian reservation?

6. How does Victor describe Uncle Moses?

7. What happens after Victor's aunt gives birth?

8. What does Norma say about Indians?

9. Why does Victor's sisters put food coloring in the potatoes while growing up?

10. Why does baby James have a dent in his head?

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