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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hector left the last time, how was he to get to his destination?
(a) His own car.
(b) Hitchhiking.
(c) A friend was driving him.
(d) The narrator's mother drove him.

2. What relation to the narrator is Hector?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His brother.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

3. What does the narrator admit Hector was most of the time?
(a) A regular jerk.
(b) A good-for-nothing liar.
(c) A temperamental asshole.
(d) A curmudgeonly prick.

4. What does the narrator's mother says you will find inside an Indian self-help book?
(a) Healing recipes.
(b) Wisdom for the ages.
(c) Pictures of other self-help books.
(d) Nothing useful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the narrator's cousins are in prison?

2. How old was the narrator when Hector disappeared?

3. How does the narrator say Indian's view their worst losses and greatest beauty?

4. What Indian tribe do the narrator and his family belong?

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

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