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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did the narrator's cousin tell him they could do if they were royalty?
(a) Live in a castle.
(b) Have a dozen babies.
(c) Have a dozen maids.
(d) Wear fancy clothes.

4. Where did the narrator's "beautiful and distant cousin" (1) move?
(a) Spokane.
(b) North Dakota.
(c) Seattle.
(d) South Dakota.

5. What does the narrator say to his mother when she notes that they do not have Hector's body?
(a) You don't need a body to bury a man.
(b) They discovered his body the day before.
(c) Then Hector must still be alive.
(d) They can bury the memory of him.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What killed the narrator's father?

4. How long did the mourners stay awake during Hectors wake?

5. What sad thing was said at Hector's funeral in regards to his lack of fear of the white man?

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