The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Questions, Part 3 by Sherman Alexie

Pages 44-81 (16 pts, Homework/Quizzes) Answer in your own words and in complete sentences. USE BLUE OR BLACK PEN.

1. Why do Junior’s parents help him go to Reardon? (1 pt)

2. Find two similes or metaphors in these pages. Write them down with the page number. Then explain what they mean. (4 pts) a. ______page # _____ What it means ______b. ______page # ____ What it means ______3. How does Rowdy react when Junior tells him he is going to Reardon? (2 pts)

4. Summarize the “Spokane Indian Rules of Fisticuffs” in one sentence, using your own words. (2 pts)

5. Roger is surprised when Junior punches him after the racist joke. Why is Junior confused by this reaction? (2 pts)

6. What does Grandma think about Roger? (2 pts)

7. Why did Junior decide to collect money for the homeless on Halloween? How did he feel about it after he collected? (3 pts)