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True or False: Perseverance is Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
TRUE
Who is the Autor of the book?
Sherman Alexie
A person living in solitude as a religious discipline is referred to as a:
Hermit
What is the name of the high school junior Attended?
Rearden High School
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TRUE OR FALSE: Compound is best defined as two or more existing parts or elements.
TRUE
How is poverty a cycle for Junior's family?
Everyone in his family has always been poor, his parents, his grandparents, etc. Junior says his parents come from poor people who came from poor people all the way back to the very first poor people.
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Name one of Juniors high school teachers
Mr. Dodge
60's and 70's Outfits are examples of:
Vintage
Why does Junior Draw Cartoons?
He draws because words are too unpredictable and words are too limited. People can understand drawings no matter what their language is
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Naïve
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Sally is a talker! She Talks so much. Sally is also good at what she does! Public speaking and moderating are her strong points.
Which of your vocabulary words best describe Sally:
Articulate
What does Junior identify as the worst thing about being poor?
-Not being able to do anything to help (Ex: when they had to put Oscar, Junior's dog, down)
-Poverty= Empty refrigerator + Empty stomach
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Bawling
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Junior Lives here:
Reservation
What happens to Oscar?
Oscar got really sick, but Junior's family didn't have enough money to take him to the vet. So then Junior's father shot Oscar with his rifle and killed Oscar.
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Give me a word that is opposite in meaning to Mythical
Possible Answers: real. actual. existent. existing.
What angers Junior about his geometry book?
It was also used by his mom
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