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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Victor think that James does in 1973?
(a) He thinks that James swallows some poison.
(b) He thinks that James writes a poem.
(c) He thinks that James talks.
(d) He thinks that James reads a sentence out of a book.

2. Why is Victor's father against fighting for the United States in the Vietnam War?
(a) Because he does not consider himself an American citizen.
(b) Because the government kills so many Indians in the past.
(c) Because he does not agree with the reasons why the United States goes to war.
(d) Because he considers the Vietnamese like the Indians.

3. How does Thomas Builds-a-Fire help Victor when they are children?
(a) He pulls Victor from a river.
(b) He fights off some bullies.
(c) He helps free Victor from an underground wasp nest.
(d) He lets Victor copy his homework when Victor forgets it.

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

5. What is Victor's father's advice about remembering the past?
(a) To hold on to good memories.
(b) To avoid memories of the past.
(c) To change the old memories.
(d) Use your past to change your future.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Victor and his girlfriend once fight in the dark?

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

3. Where is the location for Victor's imagination?

4. When does Victor have his first experiences with drugs?

5. What does Victor's father tell him about his mother?

(see the answer key)

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