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