ATDPTI - Valentine Heart

What happens to Junior's dad's friend Eugene?

• His motorcycle is stolen.

• He gets punched in the face.

• He gets shot in the face.

• He ran away to Montana.

Who was responsible?

• A mob boss he stole money from.

• No one, it was a complete accident.

• His best friend Bobby.

• The clerk at 7/11.

How does Junior describe how his parents coped with the losses?

• They talked with the family every night and cried together.

• Booze and God.

• They yelled at Junior all the time.

• They stopped talking altogether.

How did Junior handle these losses?

• He grew really depressed and stopped going to school.

• He remained calm and unphased.

• He went to Rowdy for advice.

• He acted out violently towards the white kids at school.

How does Mrs. Jeremy (Junior's Social Studies teacher) react when Junior comes to class?

• She mocks him for being absent.

• She welcomes him back and asks if he needs to talk.

• She is sympathetic and compassionate.

• She ignores him completely.

How do Junior's classmates react to Mrs. Jeremy's actions?

• The whole class laughed.

• The whole class dropped their textbooks on the ground and walked out.

• The whole class pointed and laughed at Junior.

• The class went silent.

What conclusion does Arnold tell Mrs. Jeremy about how the world is broken down into tribes?

• "The world is only broken into two tribes: The people who are assholes, and the people who are not."

• "There are all different tribes and you can't understand them."

• "People are scared of other tribes and stay within their own."

• "No matter what you do, you will never understand how my life really is."

What does Junior start doing at the end of the chapter to help cope?

• Making lists of people he hates.

• Making lists of things that give him joy.

• Reading feverishly.

• Making lists of people he wants to punch in the face.