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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Victor, Indians make the best __________ because they can ride horses.
(a) Hunters.
(b) Ranchers.
(c) Cowboys.
(d) Jockeys.

2. According to Victor, what happens every day on the reservation?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Fighting and unproductive, unhealthy, negative behaviors.
(c) A striving to overcome adversity.
(d) Crime.

3. What is Victor's father unable to buy the year before?
(a) A car.
(b) Christmas presents.
(c) A Thanksgiving turkey.
(d) New clothes for his children.

4. What does Victor do when the waitress flirts with him?
(a) He winks at her.
(b) He flirts back.
(c) He avoids her.
(d) He becomes offended.

5. What happens when Victor's basketball team goes to the state finals in high school?
(a) The coach is late to the game.
(b) They are one referee short.
(c) Their bus breaks down.
(d) Their star player is injured.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Thomas Builds-a-Fire help Victor when they are children?

2. What happens in the bingo game that Victor discusses after his experience with the waitress?

3. How old is Victor when he is introduced to the reader?

4. Why do Victor's parents divorce?

5. Why does Victor refer to the situation on the reservation as "hurricanes"?

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