Which character does Junior throw a book at during his time at Reardan?
Mr. P
100
What is a character vs. character conflict that exists in ATD?
Junior vs. Rowdy
Junior vs. Roger
100
"Junior tells us about how he is a member of the fake "black eye of the month club" because he is bullied frequently for his disabilities. This takes place in the _____________ of the book.
exposition
100
How does Junior use his WIT to outsmart larger characters in the book?
fooling people into thinking he isn't poor; using humor to discuss his circumstances; when he fakes Rowdy out at the basketball game
100
Why do the students and teachers at Reardan judge Junior?
He is the only Native American at the school; they have opinions about the reservation; he is culturally different, etc.
200
Which character dies in a fire in a trailer in Montana?
Mary
200
Junior's experiences playing against Wellpinit on the Reardan basketball team could be considered character vs....?
Character vs. society
200
Junior and Rowdy spend time playing one-on-one basketball together, not keeping score. This takes place in the ___________ of the book.
resolution
200
Who could be considered more of a ROUND character in the book - Mr. P or Rowdy?
Rowdy
200
How is Junior a 'part-time' Indian?
spends 1/2 his life off of the reservation
300
Which character tells Junior that he should keep drawing, since his drawings are important to him?
Gordy
300
Junior's struggle to find his identity could be considered a character vs. _____________ conflict.
Character vs. self
300
What is the climax of the book?
the dance; the death of his sister; when Reardan wins the basketball game
300
Who could be considered more of a STATIC character in the book - Eugene or Mary?
Eugene
300
What is a possible theme for this book?
varied answers
400
Which character does Junior describe as tolerant?
His grandmother
400
What are some of the conflicts that Junior's parents face?
Alcoholism; poverty; a 'lackluster' life on the reservation
400
What part of plot could the scene where Gordy sticks up for Junior in class be considered?
rising action
400
Why is Junior a dynamic character?
varied answers -- ways he changes!
400
What could alcohol symbolize in ATD?
pain; grief; coping; unhappiness; etc.
500
Which character becomes a mentor to Junior as he plays basketball?
Coach
500
When Junior discovers his mom's name in a textbook, this could be considered a character vs. __________ conflict.