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