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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 only person the narrator kissed?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) His high school sweetheart.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His sister.

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

3. How does the narrator say Indian's view their worst losses and greatest beauty?
(a) As equally painful.
(b) As sacred and necessary.
(c) As par for the course.
(d) As a waste of time.

4. Where did Hector say he was headed when he left 41 years ago?
(a) Spokane.
(b) South Dakota.
(c) Coeur D'Alene Reservation.
(d) He did not say.

5. What issue does the narrator say Hector suffered from at the time of his disappearance?
(a) Depression.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Obesity.
(d) Schizophrenia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did each mourner do after the coffin was lowered into the ground?

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

4. Who is the author of "Happy Trails"?

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

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