21. At the end of the novel, Junior remembers a story about stupid horse, a horse that

did not burn up when Turtle Lake caught on fire

22. What is the point of the Stupid Horse story?

That people forget good and bad things

17. What happens to Junior's grandmother?

She gets run over by a drunk driver

11. How did Penelope find out Junior was poor?

He did not have money for pancakes at winter formal

30. Why did Junior feel good about Halloween?

He got to do something for the poor

13. How did Junior's coach help him out at the hospital after he suffers a concussion?

He stayed up with Junior all night telling him stories

8. Why was Junior confused after he hit Roger?

Roger ran away: Junior didn't know "the rules."

27. Junior was stereotyped when

The jocks at school bullied him and called him Indian slang names

18. What happens to Eugene?

He is shot in the face by his best friend

3. What is hydorcephalus?

When a person has water on their brain

24. Why does Junior feel so badly after his team defeats Wellpinit?

The Wellpinit team was full of indians who were poor and hungry

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12.When Junior and Penelope first meet, she doesn't like Junior because he
Is Native American
Doesn't know his "name"
Beats up Roger
Doesn't speak to her because he is shy
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21. At the end of the novel, Junior remembers a story about stupid horse, a horse that
A horse that eventually went on to run in a Derby race
did not burn up when Turtle Lake caught on fire
died when running at the local track
Junior's grandmother willed him
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25. Who is the smart kid at Reardon who befriends Junior?
James Lightfoot
Steve
Roger
Gordy
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10. Who is Junior's best friend at the beginning of the novel
Mary
Gordy
Roger
Rowdy
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9. Which character rode a motorcycle and dropped off Junior at school
Penelope's Dad
Rowdy
Junior's Dad
Eugene
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26. Who is the smart kid that befriends Junior at Reardon?
Roger
Gordy
Penelope
James Lightfoot
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7. Who did Junior's parents say have most hope?
White People
Rich people
Indians
Math teachers
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22. What is the point of the Stupid Horse story?
That people forget good and bad things
That the reservation steals hope
That people can find hope
That people can have their lost friends come back
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25. At the beginning of the book, what happens to Oscar?
He gets shot
He runs away
He gets run over
He leaves with Junior's sister
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19. What happens to Mary, Junior's sister?
She moves to Oregon and begins to write
She gets a job in Montana
She dies in a fire
She moves back in with Junior's mom and dad
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32. Who tells Junior the news about his sister?
His counselor
Penelope
Gordy
His father
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17. What happens to Junior's grandmother?
She is killed in a car while being driven by a drunk driver
She gets run over by a drunk driver
She is killed by gunshots by a drunk man
She moves away from the reservation and starts a job in the Seattle.
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11. How did Penelope find out Junior was poor?
His tuxedo was outdated
He did not have money for pancakes at winter formal
His shoes were taped together
He had to walk to school
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13. Who said the following: "It sucks to be poor, and it sucks to feel that you somehow deserve to be poor.
Rowdy
Junior's Dad
Junior
Gordy
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30. Why did Junior feel good about Halloween?
He got beat up but he fought back
He got to trick or treat with Penelope
He got to do something for the poor
It was his first outing off the rez.
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2. What is the setting of the novel?
Navajo Indian Reservation
Spokane Indian Reservation
Texas
Maine
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25. Who said, "No, I'm serious. I knew you were going to leave us behind and travel the world. "
Junior
Roger
Penelope
Rowdy
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23. What does Mrs. Jeremy give Junior a hard time for?
not writing his essay
not finishing his homework
Not coming to school
Not knowing who Abraham Lincoln was
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13. How did Junior's coach help him out at the hospital after he suffers a concussion?
He stayed up with Junior all night telling him stories
He brings him coffee
He woke Junior up every five minutes
He brings him flowers
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33. The Andrus brothers
Kill Eugene
Hurt Junior
Move off the Rez
Hurt Rowdy
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8. Why was Junior confused after he hit Roger?
Roger was knocked out
Roger beat him up
Roger ran away: Junior didn't know "the rules."
Roger got his friends to beat Junior up
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15. Eugene was a great basketball player, but he didn't go to college because
He dropped out of school
He had to take care of his alcoholic dad
He could not afford it
He could not read
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1. Who is the author of "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian?
Sherman Alexie
Terry Trueman
Joe Salinger
Lois Lowry
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27. Junior was stereotyped when
His mom signed a paper for his new school
The jocks at school bullied him and called him Indian slang names
Junior did well on his exams
His dog died
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18. What happens to Eugene?
He is killed on his motorcycle by a drunk driver
He is killed by a drunk driver
He is shot in the face by his best friend
He is in an accident while driving someone to the hospital in his ambulence
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20. Every single death in this novel is caused by what?
driving
alcohol
lack of money
fire
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4. What major life decision did Junior make at 14?
To play football
to hitchhike across country
To switch schools
To drop out of school
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3. What is hydorcephalus?
When water gets into a tank of gas and ruins a car
a condition that makes a person slur their words
When a person has water on their brain
A defect in the brain that limits a person's movement
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26. What does Junior most love about his grandmother?
She never scolds him
She is tolerant
She can drive a "stick" truck
She is powwow famous
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16. In the second basketball game against his old team who wins?
The game is interrupted because a fight breaks out
Reardon, White High school
The game is never played because Junior's sister dies
Wellpinit, The Res Team
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5. What did Junior learn about his sister Mary from Mr. P?
She wanted to become an architect
She wanted to be a powwow dancer
She wrote romance stories
She hated school
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24. Why does Junior feel so badly after his team defeats Wellpinit?
Reardon cheated
Reardon had more of a crowd at the game
Reardon had two athletes that would go to D-1 schools and play
The Wellpinit team was full of indians who were poor and hungry

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