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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the condition that Thomas Builds-a-Fire places on his assistance after Victor's father's death?
(a) That he goes to the funeral with Victor.
(b) That Victor returns the favor when his father dies.
(c) That Victor pays it forward.
(d) That Victor helps him move some furniture to his brother's house.

2. What does Victor not understand in the eighth grade?
(a) Why girls shoplift when they have the money to afford the items they steal.
(b) Why Indian boys are rounded up when white boys throw rocks through a store window.
(c) Why white children are not arrested for curfew and children of color are.
(d) Why girls starve themselves through anorexia and bulemia when he is involuntarily starving on the reservation.

3. How does Victor's family watch television?
(a) With the sound down so they can talk about what they are watching.
(b) So loud that it distorts their conversations.
(c) In the dining room so they do not dwell on not having enough food.
(d) In black and white.

4. What does Victor refer to when he discusses the "hurricanes" on the reservation?
(a) Large uprisings.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Wayward youths.
(d) Wind storms.

5. Why does Victor find the waitress so unusual when he is at her place?
(a) Because she has a Holly Hobby collection
(b) Because she has a Buddhist shrine.
(c) She grows up off of the reservation and moves to one when she is older.
(d) Because she is educated and has no scars.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Adrian play with the BB gun when he and Victor are together?

3. Why is Victor punishing Dirty Joe at the carnival?

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

5. Why does Victor join Alcoholics Anonymous?

(see the answer key)

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