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Part Time Indian Quiz!
Part Time Indian Quiz!
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1
Alcoholism on the rez vs. Penelope's bulimia. What theme is this related to?
Oppression, poverty, racism, and privilege
Coping vs. Escaping
Leaving the rez
Laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.
2
What did Ted bring in the suitcase at Juniors grandmothers funeral?
Money
A feather head piece
A powwow dress
Confetti
3
Who in Juniors family passed away? (pick all that apply)
Eugene
His Grandmother
His Grandfather
His sister
4
What sport do Rowdy and Junior play?
Basketball
Pokemon
Baseball
Badminton
5
After Rowdy gave Junior a concussion, what did the coach do?
Pretended not to see it
Told Junior to keep playing
Stayed with Junior in the hospital
Hit the other coach
6
Look at Alexie's writing style. Which literary device does he use most commonly?
Repetition
Metaphor
Irony
Foreshadowing
7
Why is the book titled "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"?
Junior feels split between two different selves.
Junior is only working part time as a Native American
Junior has mixed parentage
8
What theme is Junior having two names related to? (Pick all that are correct)
Leaving the res
Oppression, Poverty, Privilege, Racism
Coping vs Escaping
"Laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing"
9
How do the students at Reardon stick up for J. in class after his Grandmother and Eugene die?
They win their basketball game
They ignore him
They throw an ice cream party
They throw their books down and leave the class.
10
Who said "We were supposed to kill the Indian to save the child"(35).
Juniors counselor at Reardon
Mr.P - Junior's teacher on the rez
Juniors Grandma
Mr.Dodge - Juniors science teacher at Reardon
11
What is the name of Juniors crush?
Pamela
Penelope
Paula
Patricia
12
What did Roger do for Junior at Denny's?
Punched him in the face
Let him borrow some money
Kissed Penelope
Drove him home
13
"After I decided to go to Reardon, I felt like an invisible mountain gorilla scientist".
Simile
Character Trait
Irony
Metaphor
14
What kind of story is Part Time Indian?
A coming of age story/Bildungsroman
Fantasy
T.V. Show
Biography
15
Which of these isn't a reason to stay on the rez?
Hope
Tradition
Judgement
Family
16
What does Junior blame for 90% of the unhappiness in Indian families?
White People
Poverty
Alcohol
Mr.Langella
17
Which of these aren't one of our four themes?
Coping vs. Escaping
Leaving the Rez
Laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.
Sports as a metaphor for history
18
Junior describes himself and his sister as warriors. Why is his sister a warrior?
Because she got married and left the reservation.
Because she likes to write romance novels.
Because she got a sweet tattoo.
She punched Roger in the face.
19
What theme is tied into J. talking about David and Goliath after winning the basketball game?
Leaving the Rez
"Laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing"
Coping vs. Escaping
Oppression, Poverty, Racism, Privilege
20
Where are the current protests on Native American Reservations happening in the US?
West Dakota
South Dakota
East Dakota
North Dakota
21
"I'm 14 years old and I've been to 42 funerals. That's really the difference btwn NA's & W's"
Privilege, racism, oppression, poverty
Laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing
Coping vs Escaping
Leaving the rez
22
Laughter and what are pretty much the same thing?
Poverty
Tears
Fun
Courage
23
What theme is drawing related to?
Leaving the rez
Laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing
Oppression, poverty, racism, privilege
Coping vs escaping
24
What doesn't Junior have to overcome at Reardon?
Alcoholism
Poverty
Privilege
Racism
25
What is the name of Juniors best friend?
Eugene
Captain America
Rowdy
Gordy
26
Why does Rowdy blame Junior for Juniors sisters death?
Because he let her get married
Because he beat him at basketball
Because he left the rez
Because he drew ugly cartoons
27
What are the water protectors protesting the construction of?
A beautiful healthy forest
A new prison
A wall along the border
An oil pipeline
28
What does Junior like to do in order to express his emotions?
Hide
Fight
Yell unintelligible profanities at rocks
Draw
29
What is Juniors name at Reardon?
Seriously, Junior. Why would he have two names?
Junior
Arnold
Roger
30
How does Junior react to his sisters death?
He cries
He punches his school counselor
He goes silent
He laughs
31
What is a theme?
The climax of a story
Different aspects of a characters personality
Something Mr.L rants about
The universal concern of the story plus the authors attitude
32
"The game was over. We had killed the Redskins. Yep, we had humiliated them". What is this?
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
Character Trait
33
What is the main characters name?
Jeff
Horation
Junior
Bob
