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Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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Post by arasam22 Wed May 14, 2008 8:05 pm

Author: Sherman Alexie

Genre: Fiction

Summary: "Exploring Indian identity, both self and tribal, Alexie's first young adult novel is a semiautobiographical chronicle of Arnold Spirit, aka Junior, a Spokane Indian from Wellpinit, WA"
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Post by Guest Thu Oct 02, 2008 7:16 pm

Question:

What does Armold do to get "rid" of his nervousness?

Answer:

He forces himself to throw up.




Question: How does almost everyone that Arnold knows dies?(What is the main cause of death for most of Arnold's family?)

Answer:drinking or alchohol

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Point Value: 5-10

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Post by arasam22 Wed Nov 19, 2008 8:30 pm

Question:
How does Arnold say he was born? (what is his way of saying he was born with fluid in his spinal column?)

Answer:
He was born with water on the brain.

Page:3

Point Value: 15




Question:
What is wrong with the way Arnold talks?

Answer:
He has a lisp and he stutters.

Page: 4

Point Value: 5




Question:
What does Arnold call the Indian Reservation he lives on?

Answer:
The Rez

Point Value: 5


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Post by arasam22 Sun Feb 01, 2009 1:20 pm

Question:
Where did Mary meet her husband? Where did they move to?

Answer:
She met him at a casino. They moved to Montana.

Page: 90

Points: 15




Question:
What do Gordy and Arnold do together as friends?

Answer:
Study

Page: 94

Point Value: 10




Question:
Who does Arnold start almost going out with?

Answer:
Penelope

Page: 109

Point Value:10




Question:
What does Roger do for Arnold after he finds out he is poor?

Answer:
He starts driving him home from school

Page:129

Point Value: 15




Question:
What sports team does Arnold try out for?

Answer:
the Basketball team

Page:137

Point Value: 5

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Post by arasam22 Thu Feb 05, 2009 5:33 pm

Question:
What does everyone call Arnold's sister?

Answer:
Mary Runs Away

Point Value: 10
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Post by amanda Sun Feb 22, 2009 10:42 pm

Question:What kind of novels did Mr.P say Mary wanted to write?

Answer:romance

Page:37

Points:5


Question:What did Junior do to earn Roger's 'respect'?

Answer:Junior punched Roger in the nose

Page:65


Question:What did Junior collect as he went trick-or-treating?

Answer:candy and spare change

Page:78-79


Question:What was billionaire Ted going to return to Grandmother Spirit?

Answer:a very beautiful woman's powwow dance outfit

Page:163-165
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