Reservation Life
Spirit Family
Wellpinit High
Reardan
Big Ideas
100

What everyone on the rez felt Arnold had become once he left for Reardan.

What is a traitor?

100

Junior's sister's nickname (3 words)

What is Mary Runs Away?

100

The name of the teacher whose nose Arnold breaks with a book

Who is Mr. P?

100

Junior's halloween costume

What is a homeless person?

100

The type of people hope is reserved for, according to Arnold.

What is white people?

200

What happens to Arnold when he tries to raise money for the homeless on Halloween

What is he gets beat up?

200

Arnold's mode of transportation to school one day when Roger thinks he looks cool.

What is a motorcycle?

200

Arnold's one true joy (his favourite thing to do)

What is drawing cartoons?

200

The girl Junior has a crush on at school

Who is Penelope?

200

A character trait Rowdy only shows in front of Arnold, when they're alone in his bedroom reading cartoons.

What is vulnerability?

300

Rowdy's dad's response to Junior when he delivers a cartoon for Rowdy

What is that it's "kind of gay"?

300

Grandmother's source of income

What is sacred key chains?

300

The gut-wrenching motto that Mr. P regrets once governed the way he taught at residential school on the rez?

What is "Kill the Indian, Save the Child"?

300

Roger's response to Junior punching him in the face after his racial slurs

What is "you're crazy"

300

The mental illness Sherman Alexie has borrowed the term for to refer to his fragmented identity

What is Bipolar Disorder?

400

Of the following, which is NOT one of Arnold's nicknames on the rez: Globe, Hydrohead, Chief, Junior?

What is Chief?

400

The place Mary runs away to with the poker player

What is Montana?

400

The sport Rowdy and Junior both excel at on the Wellpinit team.

What is basketball?

400

The thing that makes Arnold feel self conscious on the first day of class

What is his name (Junior vs. Arnold)

400

One of the most significant limitations faced by people on the rez (which contributes to substance abuse, poor educational resources and a general lack of hope)

What is poverty?

500

Based on Junior's adherence to the 11 Rules of Fisticuffs, Grandmother says this will be the result.

What is respect?

500

At Thanksgiving, Junior's dad says the family has this to be thankful for

What is that they didn't wipe out the Native Americans completely.

500

Wellpinit Reservation is located in this town and state in the USA.

What is Spokane, Washington.

500

Arnold describes this person as an "eighty-year-old literature professor trapped in the body of a fifteen-year-old farm boy"

Who is Gordy?

500

The character trait Arnold displays through his continued refusal to give up in the face of considerable adversity.

What is resilience?