Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian

Character analysis of Rowdy: Describe Rowdy's personality and how it affects his relationship with Junior.

• Rowdy's personality is tough, angry, and defensive, which affects his relationship with Junior by causing strain and conflict.

• Rowdy's personality is lazy, indifferent, and carefree, which has no impact on his relationship with Junior.

• Rowdy's personality is shy, introverted, and reserved, which makes him closer to Junior.

• Rowdy's personality is gentle, kind, and supportive, which strengthens his relationship with Junior.

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Character analysis of Rowdy: How does Rowdy's upbringing and experiences shape his behavior towards Junior?

• Rowdy's behavior is shaped by his privileged upbringing and access to resources

• Rowdy's behavior is shaped by his love for Junior and his desire to protect him

• Rowdy's behavior is shaped by his carefree and happy childhood experiences

• Rowdy's upbringing and experiences, including his abusive father and the poverty on the reservation, shape his behavior towards Junior by making him resentful and angry.

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Conflict between Rowdy and Junior: What are the main sources of conflict between Rowdy and Junior?

• Happy family situations

• Different perspectives on life, family situations, and feelings of betrayal

• Feelings of trust and loyalty

• Similar perspectives on life

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Where was the reservation located?

• Reardan, Washington

• Onondaga, New York

• Spokane, Washington

• Spokane, Maryland

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How old was Junior when he had surgery?

• One year old

• Three years old

• Six months old

• One month old

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How many extra teeth was Junior born with?

• Five extra teeth

• Twenty extra teeth

• Two extra teeth

• Ten extra teeth

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What does it mean when Junior says he has water on the brain?

• He has a tumor

• He has too much cerebral spinal fluid inside his skull

• He has pools of water in his skull

• He is not able to think properly

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What did the White dentist believe about Native people?

• That they had perfect teeth

• That they only felt half as much pain

• That they were super strong humans

• That they were wimps

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Which of the options below is NOT a reason why Junior draws cartoons?

• He draws because words are too predictable

• He draws because he wants to become an artist

• He draws because its safer to stay home and draw

• He draws because words are too limited

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Junior gets suspended because...

• he wore pajamas to school.

• he yelled at his teacher.

• he skipped class.

• he broke his teacher's nose.

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