Indian Education-- Sherman Alexie Quiz

Which was NOT one of Junior's nicknames?

• Bloody-nose

• Junior-Falls Down

• Cries-Like-a-White-Boy

• indian indian indian

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why was Junior called to the principals office?

• He was being mean to the girls at school

• He refused to cut his hair

• He beat up Frenchy in response to being bullied

• He put tacks in his teacher's chair

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Junior draw Mrs. Towle?

• He drew her as a maid

• He drew her as a witch

• He drew her as a vampire

• He drew her as a dictator

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Junior get in trouble for in third grade?

• Hitting a student

• Failing a spelling test in class

• Not cutting his hair

• Drawing a picture of a stick man peeing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

What did Junior compare basketball to? (Multiple Answers)

• chemistry

• geometry

• biology

• mathematics

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What significant event happened in the sixth grade?

• Junior witnessed a fist fight

• Junior moved off the reservation

• Junior was kicked out of school

• Junior had an epiphany about his future career

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How can we assume Junior felt about his kiss with the white girl?

• Triumphant

• Important

• Intrigued

• Ashamed

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The most prominent obstacle in Eighth grade seems to be

• poverty

• isolation

• pride

• humor

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which Grade in the text seemed to be the most significant in shaping the development of the author to a path of success? Express your opinion in an AECEC format constructed response.

(A) In the short story “Indian Education”, the grade that was of most significance in changing the author’s life was the _______________ grade. (E) The author states, “_________________” (Paragraph #) (C) This suggest _______. (E) According to the text, in the ______paragraph ________________ (C) This affirms that __________