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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Happy Trails"?
(a) Sherman Alexie.
(b) Alex Sherman.
(c) Alene Sherwood.
(d) Sheryl Allan.

2. What did the narrator decide to do for Hector 40 years after he disappeared?
(a) Build a shrine for him.
(b) Try to find him.
(c) Bury him.
(d) Hire a detective.

3. How many of the narrator's cousins are in prison?
(a) 3.
(b) 9.
(c) 1.
(d) 12.

4. What were the causes of death for the narrator's aunts and uncles?
(a) Plane crashes and stroke.
(b) Cancer, heart disease and car wrecks.
(c) War fatalities and homicide.
(d) Suicides and kidney failure.

5. How many of the narrator's cousin live in poverty on the reservation?
(a) 12.
(b) 1.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person the narrator kissed?

2. Where did the narrator's "beautiful and distant cousin" (1) move?

3. What is the narrator sure Hector would have done if he were still alive?

4. How long ago did the narrator's father die?

5. How does the narrator feel Hector died?

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