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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who holds Hector in the photograph the narrator has of him?
(a) HIs mother, Alice.
(b) His grandmother, Agnes.
(c) His aunt, Agitha.
(d) His sister, Abbeth.

2. What war does the narrator say Hector's grandmother was born before?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The American Indian War.
(d) The Revolutionary War.

3. What does the narrator say happens to violent men?
(a) They go to jail.
(b) The calm down eventually.
(c) They die violently.
(d) They endlessly hurt people.

4. What does the narrator think Hector may have done which got him killed?
(a) Insulted someone or admitted he had an affair with someone's girlfriend or wife.
(b) Harassed a white man or group of white men.
(c) Had an affair with a white woman.
(d) Owed money to a drug dealer.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many children did Hector's grandmother have?

3. Who is the only person the narrator kissed?

4. How old was the narrator when Hector disappeared?

5. Who attended Hector's wake?

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