Alcoholism
What does Alcoholism mean?
Excessive use of consuming alcoholic products.
What does Addiction mean?
Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance.
Sherman Alexie does not talk about Alcoholism in his book at all.
What is False?
Can you die by drinking too much?
What is Yes. In the Years 2010-2012, about six people died per day due to alcohol abuse.
What are some negative effects of having a drug addiction? (only have to get 1 correct)
What is constant vomit, liver damage, an occurrence of seizures and plenty more?
Arnold´s dad was an alcoholic.
What is True?
In the Book, who dies in a fire because they were drunk?
Who is Arnold´s sister? Arnold´s sister Mary was too drunk to feel the pain and died shortly after.
Almost everyone on the rez was addicted to alcohol.
What is true? They started to drink to make the pain go away.
Arnold has been to forty-six funerals.
What is false? In the book, Arnold says ¨Im fourteen years old, and I have been to forty-two funerals.
What are some negative effects on Alcoholism?
What is, it can ultimately cause liver failure or type two diabetes?
What drug is the world most addicted too?
What is Nicotine? About 80% of people vape or smoke cigarettes.
Arnold's sister got shot and killed.
What is False? Arnold´s sister was burned to death.
What alcoholic drink does the world drink the most?
What is Tequila?
What is the world most addicted too? (It´s not a drug)
What is Caffeine? About 90% of people consume caffeine in some type of way.
This book is not about Sherman Alexie´s real life.
What is False? The book is a semi-autobiography about Sherman Alexie himself.