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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long ago did the narrator's father die?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 41 years.
(d) 6 months.

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

4. The narrator says that Hector's grandmother's children were the first generation to do what?
(a) Move from the reservation.
(b) Go to war.
(c) Live in a house with four walls.
(d) Go to college.

5. Which South Dakota battle does the narrator say the U.S. Army massacred hundreds of unarmed people?
(a) Wounded Knee.
(b) Little Bighorn.
(c) Fallen Timbers.
(d) Rosebud.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Hector's grave, the narrator wonders if it is possible for an Indian to die in what way?

2. Who attended Hector's wake?

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

4. What Indian tribe do the narrator and his family belong?

5. How many people has the narrator kissed?

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