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What is budget in Norwegian?
Budsjett
What instrument does Arnold`s dad play?
He plays the saxaphone
What does Arnold say is the worst thing about being poor?
Going hungry
Who is the author of the book?
Sherman Alexie
Hva er panne på engelsk?
Forehead
What is tribe in Norwegian?
Stamme
What is Arnold`s entire name?
Why does Arnold change schools?
His teachter Mr. P, says he has to leave to find hope.
Where does the story take place? Bonus points: name the state
It takes place on the Spokane reservation
Hva er begrensninger på engelsk?
Limitations
What is community in Norwegian?
Fellesskap
Which state does Mary move to?
Montana
What happens after the Winter Formal ball?
- Arnold and Penelope goes with Roger and his friends to eat at a diner.
- Arnold can`t pay, but Roger lends him money
- Penelope and Roger learn about Arnold`s poverty
What does Arnold say make all unhappy families on the reservation alike?
Alchoholism
Hva er sårbar på engelsk?
Vulnerable
What is sprawling in Norwegian?
What did Grandmother Spirit say just before she died?
She said : "Forgive him".
Who wins the second basketball match between Rearden and Wellpinit, and what does Arnold realize from it?
Rearden wins the second match, and it makes Arnold realize that the difference between the reservation team and Rearden`s team is huge. For example: Some players might not have eaten breakfast, and have fathers that beat them.
Why do you think Arnold draws?
- Uses humor as a shield
- Art as universal language
- Drawing as an outlet for his feelings
Hva er utsiktspunkt på engelsk?
Vantage point
What is scintilating in Norwegian?
Two translations:
- Bemerkelsesverdig, flott
- Glitrende
What does Arnold call his cerebral spinal fuid in his skull?
Brain grease
To never drink
Who says this quote and what does it mean?
"You have to kill the Indian to save the child"
Mr. P says it to Arnold
- Refers to the old way teachers thought and acted towards Native American children in school.
- Had to eradicate Native American culture, language and beliefs to save the future of the children.
Hva er galning på engelsk?
Maniac