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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Victor and his girlfriend once fight in the dark?
(a) Because she does not pay her electric bill.
(b) Because Victor breaks all of the lamps.
(c) Because they pay more attention to what they are saying.
(d) Because it is more romantic.

2. What is Victor's aunt's reaction to her husband and son's treatment during the mouse incident?
(a) She is outraged.
(b) She is ambivalent.
(c) She is sad.
(d) She is thankful.

3. What does Victor's father tell him about his mother?
(a) That she is a distant wife.
(b) That she is cantankerous.
(c) That she is the glue that holds the family together.
(d) That she is wonderful.

4. What happens to Victor in the first grade?
(a) He is teased by bullies.
(b) He is put in the lowest reading group.
(c) He is repeatedly asked to go to the principal's office for disruptive behavior.
(d) He is placed in the back of the classroom and ignored.

5. What war does Victor's dad experience while in jail?
(a) A war between the racial gangs.
(b) A war with more violent inmates.
(c) A war with the legal system.
(d) A war between the guards and inmates.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Thomas Builds-a-Fire assist Victor after his father passes away?

2. According to Victor, who has money on the reservation?

3. What happens to Dirty Joe during the incident at the carnival?

4. What does Victor imagine happens to Christopher Columbus?

5. Why are the Indians burning down a house?

(see the answer key)

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