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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 does the narrator imagine is buried in Hector's empty coffin?
(a) Hector's killers.
(b) Himself.
(c) The entire tribe.
(d) His aunts, uncles and cousins.

2. How many people has the narrator kissed?
(a) 14.
(b) 30.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

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

4. What Indian tribe do the narrator and his family belong?
(a) Kootenai.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Coeur d'Alene.

5. What information was carved into Hector's wooden grave marker?
(a) HIs name only.
(b) His name and date of burial.
(c) His name and a quote from a mourning song.
(d) His name, date of birth, and date of disappearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person the narrator kissed?

2. What were the causes of death for the narrator's aunts and uncles?

3. What does the narrator's mother says you will find inside an Indian self-help book?

4. What relation to the narrator is Hector?

5. Who does the narrator say is "good at funerals"(2)?

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