Questions Answer in FULL Sentences (Unless Otherwise Noted)

ELA 9 Name: ______Date: ______Guided Reading Response Chapters25-27 The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

QUESTIONS – ANSWER IN FULL SENTENCES (UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: IN LIKE A LION 1. Do you believe that people rise to high expectations? Explain.

2. What does Junior do to make the sports guy mad?

3. What was the major conflict of this chapter?

4. Why was Junior so ashamed of winning?

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: ROWDY AND I HAVE A LONG AND SERIOUS DISCUSSION ABOUT BASKETBALL 5. Why was Junior happy despite Rowdy calling him names?

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: BECAUSE RUSSIAN GUYS ARE NOT ALWAYS GENIUSES 6. Why do you think Junior reacted so oddly when his dad picked him up?

7. Why does Rowdy blame Junior for Mary’s death?

8. Why do you think so much death has come to people from the rez? ELA 9 Name: ______Date: ______