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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Victor recount about one time Victor's father is drunk while growing up?
(a) He walks into a closet thinking it is a bathroom.
(b) He stumbles down the stairs.
(c) He starts a fight with a neighbor.
(d) He wanders off into the night.

2. Why do the Indians hear sirens in 1967?
(a) Rosemary Morning Dove's house is on fire.
(b) An ambulence is rushing to Rosemary Morning Dove's house.
(c) Several police cars are converging onto a bar.
(d) There is a tornado.

3. Why is Victor's friend able to afford beer for the party at the lake?
(a) He sells some bootleg liquor.
(b) He has a job.
(c) He receives a check from the government.
(d) He inherits land that is used by large corporations.

4. What holiday are the characters celebrating in the first chapter?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) American Independence Day.
(c) New Years Eve.
(d) The Green Corn Ceremony.

5. What does Victor imagine happens to Christopher Columbus?
(a) His ship gets lost at sea.
(b) His ship is captured by pirates and he never returns.
(c) A tribe of Indians drown him.
(d) He actually makes it to India instead of the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who assists Victor and his companion with Dirty Joe at the carnival?

2. What does Victor's father describe while starting a car in the winter?

3. To Victor, what about an Indian boy is beautiful?

4. What is the nature of the gift that the person whom Uncle Moses befriends?

5. Why is one of Victor's girlfriends afraid of him?

(see the answer key)

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