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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say Indian's view their worst losses and greatest beauty?
(a) As par for the course.
(b) As sacred and necessary.
(c) As equally painful.
(d) As a waste of time.

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

3. What joke was made at Hector's funeral?
(a) Hector was such a showoff they were surprised he did not come back to sing before a crowd.
(b) Hector loved to drink so much they were surprised he did not come back for the free wine.
(c) Hector was so full of himself he was probably watching them to hear what everyone said about him.
(d) Hector was such a showoff they were surprised he did not return from the dead to lie in his coffin and die again.

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

5. How old would Hector be in the present if he were still alive?
(a) 63.
(b) 58.
(c) 72.
(d) 45.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the narrator say was the best part of Hector's funeral?

4. How many people has the narrator kissed?

5. How does the narrator feel Hector died?

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