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

2. Where does the narrator's one surviving uncle live?
(a) Oregon.
(b) South Dakota.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Spokane.

3. What killed the narrator's father?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Cancer.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A car crash.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say to his mother when she notes that they do not have Hector's body?

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

3. What does the narrator admit Hector was most of the time?

4. How many of the narrator's cousin live in poverty on the reservation?

5. With whom does the narrator live?

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