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

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

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

4. Where was Hector's coffin taken after the funeral?
(a) The Indian burial ground.
(b) The Catholic cemetery.
(c) The backyard where the narrator's father was buried.
(d) It was returned because it was empty.

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) Then Hector must still be alive.
(c) They discovered his body the day before.
(d) They can bury the memory of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the narrator's cousins are in prison?

2. How old was the narrator when Hector disappeared?

3. Who is the only person the narrator kissed?

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

5. What relation to the narrator is Hector?

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