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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: "Hope Against Hope".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Junior describes his Indian Reservation in Chapter 4: "Because Geometry Is Not a Country Somewhere Near France" as being "one million miles north of" what?
(a) Important.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Poverty.
(d) God.

2. How tall is Mr. P described in the drawing of him in Chapter 4: "Because Geometry Is Not a Country Somewhere Near France"?
(a) 6 feet.
(b) 4 feet.
(c) 5 feet.
(d) 5 feet, one inch.

3. What is the one talent that Junior is proud of in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Making music.
(b) Drawing cartoons.
(c) Designing buildings.
(d) Writing poetry.

4. At what hospital were both Junior and Rowdy born?
(a) Kings County Hospital.
(b) Sacred Heart Hospital.
(c) St. Agnes Hospital.
(d) White Horse Hospital.

5. What does Junior's father do when Junior's dog becomes seriously ill in Chapter 2: "Why Chicken Means So Much to Me"?
(a) He shoots the dog.
(b) He takes the dog to a tribal elder.
(c) He gives the dog to a neighbor.
(d) He has the dog euthanized at the vet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fast food restaurant does Junior describe his parents getting chicken from in Chapter 2: "Why Chicken Means So Much to Me"?

2. How many teeth does Junior say he developed in Chapter 1: "The Black Eye of the Month Club"?

3. Mr. P tells Junior in Chapter 5: "Hope Against Hope," "That's how we were taught to teach you. We were supposed to kill the Indian to save" what?

4. How old is Junior when the novel begins?

5. What medicine does Junior say he was prescribed to prevent seizures as a child in Chapter 1: "The Black Eye of the Month Club"?

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