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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator's one surviving uncle live?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Seattle.
(c) South Dakota.
(d) Spokane.

2. Who does the narrator say is "good at funerals"(2)?
(a) His mother.
(b) The tribal elder.
(c) Hector.
(d) His cousin.

3. Why is the narrator certain Hector did not get into the car with white strangers?
(a) Because Hector had his own car.
(b) Because white men would not try to pick up an Indian.
(c) Because there were no white people living near the reservation.
(d) Because he would only get into a car with other Indians he knew.

4. What issue does the narrator say Hector suffered from at the time of his disappearance?
(a) Depression.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Obesity.
(d) Alcoholism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the narrator's "beautiful and distant cousin" (1) move?

2. What is the narrator sure Hector would have done if he were still alive?

3. What did one mourner say white archeologists would do 100 years from now after Hector's grave was buried?

4. Who attended Hector's wake?

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

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