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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who attended Hector's wake?
(a) Nobody.
(b) The narrator's mother and cousin and uncle.
(c) Only the narrator and his mother.
(d) Most of the tribe.

4. With whom does the narrator live?
(a) He lives alone.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His wife.
(d) His mother.

5. What is the narrator sure Hector would have done if he were still alive?
(a) Gotten married.
(b) Traveled the world.
(c) Sent them money.
(d) Come back or called or written.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hector say he was headed when he left 41 years ago?

2. What did each mourner do after the coffin was lowered into the ground?

3. What sad thing was said at Hector's funeral in regards to his lack of fear of the white man?

4. How old would Hector be in the present if he were still alive?

5. What did the narrator decide to do for Hector 40 years after he disappeared?

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