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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. Why does an Indian bring a watch to a Tribal Council meeting?
(a) To make sure the meeting ends on time.
(b) To sell it to another person at the meeting.
(c) To get the battery replaced.
(d) Because it is a sin because it is a watch of a white man.

2. Who is with Victor when they see Dirty Joe at the carnival?
(a) Junior.
(b) Adrian.
(c) Sadie.
(d) Thomas "Builds-the-Fire".

3. What is Dirty Joe's condition at the carnival?
(a) He is asleep.
(b) He is belligerent.
(c) He is delusional.
(d) He is drunk.

4. What happens to Dirty Joe during the incident at the carnival?
(a) He has a rude awakening.
(b) He vomits.
(c) His wallet is stolen.
(d) He is beaten by some teens.

5. What is Victor's philosophy toward drinking?
(a) The only way to drink is to binge.
(b) If he drinks one more beer, then everything in his life is better.
(c) He drinks to make his life seem normal.
(d) He drinks to forget his past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Victor and his companion's initial thoughts on what to do with Dirty Joe at the carnival?

2. Why is Thomas Builds-a-Fire been incarcerated recently?

3. Where does Victor live?

4. According to Victor, what happens every day on the reservation?

5. What are Victor and Adrian drinking on the front porch?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Norma say about Indians?

4. What does Victor think the trouble on the Indian reservation stems from?

5. What is Victor scared about in life when he discusses the bingo scenario?

6. How does Victor's father kill a man?

7. Why is Victor amazed at the waitress he meets at the fry bread stand?

8. What event leads Thomas Builds-a-Fire to stop telling stories?

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

10. What happens at Thomas Builds-a-Fire's trial?

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