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Trivia
100
Who is Junior's best friend?
Who is Rowdy?
100
What would Junior's dad do when he was sad or depressed?
He would run away with the little money they had and get drunk.
100
What Reservation does Junior and his family live in?
What is Spokane Indian Reservation?
100
What sport did Rowdy and Junior both played?
What is Basketball?
100
What did Rowdy's dad do to him? Why?
What is Rowdy's dad used to beat him because he was an alcoholic.
200
What is Junior's real name?
Who is Arnold Spirit?
200
At the beginning of the book how did Junior feel about poverty?
He thought that poverty makes you feel that you deserve to be poor (pg.13).
200
Sherman Alexie wrote this book based on..
What is his own experiences/himself.
200
Why did Rowdy and Junior faded?
What is Junior transfered from the reservation's school to Reardan.
200
Why is this book banned in some places?
What is due to sexual references and profanity.
300
Name the 3 friends Junior had at Reardan.
Who are Penelope, Roger and Gordy?
300
What themes are present in both "Invisible Man" anad "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"?
What are Racism/Race & Identity?
300
Why did Junior liked to draw cartoons?
He drew cartoons because everybody can understand them. Cartoons are a "universal language".
300
How does Mary die? (Describe)
What is Mary dies in Montana with her husband in her house trailer because they fell asleep and someone left the stove on and the trailer caught fire.
300
Who said this? "Grandparents are supposed to die first, but they're supposed to die of old age. They're supposed to die of a heart attack or a stroke or of cancer or of Alzheimer's." pg. 158
Who is Junior?
400
What would Junior parents be if somebody payed attention to their dreams?
What are mom: would've gone to college and dad: would've been a musician.
400
How does "identity" play a role in this book?
What is Identity plays a role in this book because Junior is constantly bullied because he suffer brains damage and later on he struggles finding himself in between the Spokane tribe and the white people.
400
Name the chapter in the book that is an allusion.
What is "And a Partridge in a Pear Tree"?
400
What happens at the Grandmother's funeral? (Chapter:Wake)
What is a white man named Ted came to the funeral and said he came to return a powwow dress that he thought belonged to Junior's Grandmother.
400
Where was Sherman Alexie born? (hint: city where Junior lives)
What is Wellpinit?
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