The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time CH1-12

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Who are the members of Arnold's family?

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Arnold lives with his mom, dad, sister, and grandmother.

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What does Junior call his cerebral spinal fluid?

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Junior refers to his cerebral spinal fluid as 'brain grease'.

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What costume does Penelope wear for Halloween?

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Penelope's costume is a homeless woman.

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What is Arnold's nickname?

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Arnold's nickname is Junior.

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What advice does Mr. P give to Junior for finding happiness?

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Mr. P tells Junior he has to leave the reservation to find happiness and hope.

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What is the significance of Arnold's nickname 'Junior'?

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The nickname 'Junior' signifies Arnold's identity and his experiences growing up on the reservation.

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How does Arnold's family dynamic influence his character?

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Arnold's family dynamic, including support and challenges, shapes his resilience and perspective on life.

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What themes are explored in 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian'?

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Themes include identity, poverty, hope, and the struggle between two cultures.

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How does Arnold's view of his reservation change throughout the story?

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Arnold's view evolves from seeing the reservation as his entire world to recognizing the need for broader opportunities.

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What role does humor play in Arnold's narrative?

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Humor serves as a coping mechanism for Arnold, helping him deal with difficult situations and emotions.