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Ch. 1-3 The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Ch. 1-3 The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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11. Who was Junior's BHF (best human friend)?
Rowdy
His parents
Andruss
Oscar
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14. Who were the Andrusses in Ch. 3?
John, Jim, and Joe were 3 brothers who shot Junior's dog.
John, Jim, and Joe were Junior's 3 uncles
John, Jim, and Joe were 3 brothers who were Rowdy's friends.
John, Jim, and Joe were 3 brothers who bullied Junior.
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16. What makes Rowdy happy, according to Junior?
Fried chicken
Junior's cartoons
His parents
Junior's parents
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8. What was the title of Ch. 2?
Why My Dog Means So Much to Me
Why Chicken Means So Much to Me
Why Rowdy Means So Much to Me
Why My Parents Mean So Much to Me
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15. What was Rowdy's act of revenge in defense of Junior?
He cut off the hair and eyebrows of John, JIm, and Joe.
He called the police on John, Jim, and Joe.
He beat up John, Jim, and Joe.
He told his parents about John, Jim, and Joe.
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6. According to Junior, what is the worst about being poor?
Poverty = empty refrigerator + empty stomach
Poverty = empty refrigerator + empty pockets = no money
Not being able to take his sick dog to the veterinarian.
Poverty = cartoons + empty stomach = bullying
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9. What did Junior's parents aspire to become?
A cartoon artist and a teacher
A cartoonist, a teacher, and a saxophonist
An artist and a teacher
A teacher and a saxophonist
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3.
What happened to Junior because “the Indian Health Service funded major dental work”?
The dentist did not use any Novocain.
Dentist pulled 10 teeth at the same time & w/ half Novocain.
The dentist had to repair 10 teeth at the same time.
Dentist pulled 5 teeth at the same time & with Novocain.
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7. Why did Junior want to get a job in Ch. 2?
Because he wanted to buy extra color pencils for cartoons.
Because his parents were poor and needed money.
Because his dog Oscar was sick and needed a doctor.
Because his friend Rowdy was abused and needed to move.
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4. What is the
best
reason why Junior likes to draw cartoons?
He wants to become rich and famous.
He does not know how to read or write.
He wants to be like his father who is an artist.
He wants people to notice and talk to him.
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19. What is a theme / life lesson emerging in the story so far?
Writing about your own life can heal your past hurts.
Friendships can be more important than family.
Loyalty to family traditions can limit / hurt a person.
It is important to keep going in life, no matter what.
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1. Who is the protagonist / main character?
Sherman
Oscar
Junior
Rowdy
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10. What happened to Junior's dog Oscar?
The dog ran away from the reservation with another dog.
The dog was shot by Junior's father.
The dog died from cancer.
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13. How were Rowdy's and Junior's parents similar?
They had a drinking problem.
They had fluid in the brain, a stutter, and a lisp.
They had children with behavior problems.
They were artists and poor.
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17. How much time have Junior and Rowdy spent together, according to Ch. 3?
365 days or 1 year
4,008 hours
40, 880 hours
48 days
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18. What is Junior's opinion?
A family is always more important than a best friend.
A cartoon can be your best friend.
Parents can be your best friends.
A best friend can be more important than a family.
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12. What is the title of Ch. 3?
Why Chicken Means so Much to Me
Why Revenge Means so Much to Me
Revenge is My First Name
Revenge is My Middle Name
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5. What is the title of Ch. 1?
The Black Eye of the Month Club
Why Chicken Means So Much To Me
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Revenge is My Middle Name
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20. What is the title of the next ch. 4?
Absolutely False Diary of a Full-time Indian
Because United States Is Not a Country
Because My Reservation Is Not a Country
Because Geometry Is Not a Country
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2. Which kinds of physical problems did Junior have as a child?
Eye problems, water in the brain, stutter, and cancer
Water in the brain, eye problems, stutter, and a lisp
Lisp, stutter, eye problems, water in the stomach
Stutter, water in the feet, lisp, and diabetes
