Absolute TD pages 114 - 151

What advice does Rowdy give Junior about love?

• Go get it! Nomadic people attract their opposites.

• You are not earnest. Get a life.

• Embrace eccentricity. Get weird, stay weird.

• Stay monotonous and have a safer love life.

Junior seems to think that being Indian, he can't get a white girl to fall in love with him. Gordy calls him ________________for making this assumption. One's culture should not be an _______________ love.​

• loser, articulate

• racist, impediment

• rude, secede

• cruel, nomadic

What is Junior's #1 worry at the dance?

• falling on his face while dancing

• being crowned "winter formal king & queen"

• not having money for a picture or diner food

• getting beat up by Roger

Penelope cries _____________ tears for Junior when he finally admits to her that he is poor and sometimes has to hitchhike home to the rez.

• nomadic

• decrepit

• scintillating

• earnest

Gordy and Junior decide to be a tribe of two. The boys both ______________ the urge to hug one another.

• demoralize

• articulate

• eccentricity

• repressed

Junior's sister, Mary, is no longer looking for a job. Her income in no longer indeterminate.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Why does Junior participate in basketball during the "Reindeer Games" chapter?

• To embrace his eccentricity

• To avoid other monotonous activities

• To scintillate the audience
  & other players

• To help him secede from his tribe

Junior wouldn't let the coach and Roger demoralize him. He kept going hard in each drill during tryouts to prove he belonged on the team.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Junior was articulate enough to express to Eugene the importance of playing in the game. Eugene agreed with Junior and stitched him up right then in the locker room.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How did the Spokane Indians at the basketball game prove they want Junior to secede from the rez?

• they slash his dad's tires in the parking lot

• while in the stands, they silently turn their backs on him

• someone hits him in the head with a quarter

• they call in a bomb threat to Reardon HS