2. What information was carved into Hector's wooden grave marker?
(a) His name and date of burial.
(b) HIs name only.
(c) His name and a quote from a mourning song.
(d) His name, date of birth, and date of disappearance.

3. Why is the narrator certain Hector did not get into the car with white strangers?
(a) Because Hector had his own car.
(b) Because there were no white people living near the reservation.
(c) Because white men would not try to pick up an Indian.
(d) Because he would only get into a car with other Indians he knew.

4. What does the narrator think Hector may have done which got him killed?
(a) Owed money to a drug dealer.
(b) Insulted someone or admitted he had an affair with someone's girlfriend or wife.
(c) Harassed a white man or group of white men.
(d) Had an affair with a white woman.

5. How old was Hector's grandmother when she moved to the newly formed Coeur d'Alene reservation?
(a) In her 20s.
(b) 7 or 8.
(c) In her 30s.
(d) In her teens.

6. What does the narrator plan to do at the end of the story as he stands in the cemetery?
(a) Bury the memory of Hector for good.
(b) Find out who killed Hector.
(c) Take care of his mother.
(d) Live longer than every other Indian in the world.

7. At Hector's grave, the narrator wonders if it is possible for an Indian to die in what way?
(a) Effortlessly.
(b) Peacefully.
(c) Alone.
(d) Quietly.

8. Which South Dakota battle does the narrator say the U.S. Army massacred hundreds of unarmed people?
(a) Little Bighorn.
(b) Fallen Timbers.
(c) Rosebud.
(d) Wounded Knee.

9. The narrator says that Hector's grandmother's children were the first generation to do what?
(a) Live in a house with four walls.
(b) Go to war.
(c) Move from the reservation.
(d) Go to college.

10. Who does the narrator say he knows is buried in Hector's empty coffin?
(a) His entire tribe.
(b) His great-grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

11. Who does the narrator imagine is buried in Hector's empty coffin?
(a) Hector's killers.
(b) The entire tribe.
(c) His aunts, uncles and cousins.
(d) Himself.

12. Who holds Hector in the photograph the narrator has of him?
(a) His aunt, Agitha.
(b) HIs mother, Alice.
(c) His sister, Abbeth.
(d) His grandmother, Agnes.

13. What war does the narrator say Hector's grandmother was born before?
(a) The Revolutionary War.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The American Indian War.
(d) World War II.

14. At the graveside, what does the narrator hope the Indians who killed Hector did as they "buried his body deep in the woods" (3)?
(a) Felt guilty.
(b) Buried their hate.
(c) Sung him an honor song.
(d) Cried.

15. Due to the violence to which Hector was born into, the narrator says it was inevitable Hector would become what?
(a) A gentle man who strove for peace.
(b) A joyful man who loved everybody.
(c) An angry man who left everyone.
(d) A violent man who died violently.