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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where does Victor see the flirtatious waitress a second time?
(a) At a carnival.
(b) At a friend's party.
(c) At a Powwow.
(d) At a high school basketball game.

5. Why are reservation Indians unable to marry Urban Indians?
(a) The Urban Indians lose all rights and privileges afforded to those on the reservation.
(b) Because of the Indian Resettlement Act.
(c) It is believed that the Urban Indians have contracted illnesses.
(d) They live too far away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Victor's uncle and cousin do during his aunt's incident with a mouse?

3. According to Victor, what do you have to do to avoid past and future skeletons?

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

5. What do onlookers do when they see Dirty Joe at the carnival?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Victor's commentary about the situation on the reservation?

2. Who are the Urban Indians?

3. What are Victor's thoughts on skeleton's in one's life?

4. What type of hallucinations do Victor and Junior have while taking a new drug at the lake?

5. What does Norma say about Indians?

6. How does Thomas Builds-a-Fire assist Victor after his father dies?

7. What is Dirty Joe's condition when Sadie and Victor find him at the carnival?

8. What is Victor's opinion about Indian names?

9. Why is the tribal council burning houses?

10. What happens after Victor's aunt gives birth?

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