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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 was the best part of Hector's funeral?
(a) His mother's singing.
(b) His mother's cooking.
(c) They had an open and empty casket.
(d) Hector returned.

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

3. What did each mourner do after the coffin was lowered into the ground?
(a) Sing a mourning song.
(b) Cry.
(c) Bow and leave.
(d) Throw dirt on it.

4. How long did the mourners stay awake during Hectors wake?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 3 days.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator's cousin tell him they could do if they were royalty?

2. Who is the only person the narrator kissed?

3. Where does the narrator's one surviving uncle live?

4. What joke was made at Hector's funeral?

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

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