TATDPTI - Final Test 2018

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58 questions
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Which of the following statements best describes Junior's sister Mary at the start of the novel?

1

Which of the following quotes from the novel proves that your answer to #1 is correct?

1

What is Junior's real name?

1

How would you describe Junior's family's financial situation?

1

Why does Junior throw a book at his teacher, Mr. P?

1

Why does Junior's dad shoot his dog?

1

What does the phrase "Kill the Indian to save the child" mean?

1

How does Mary leave the reservation after Junior decides to go to Reardan?

1

In the novel, Junior's grandmother represents

1

How does Penelope find out that Junior is poor?

1

Who gives Junior a ride home after the winter formal?

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What does Billionaire Ted try to return to the Spirit family at Junior’s grandmother’s funeral?

1

Why does Eugene get shot in the face outside 7-Eleven?

1

How does Junior find out Mary dies?

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Who does Junior run into in the woods during Mary’s funeral?

1

What is the outcome of Reardan’s successful basketball season?

1

What would Junior’s dad have been if he had more opportunity?

1

According to Junior’s dad’s story, what happens after some Indians burn Stupid Horse’s body?

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Why does Mr. P think that Junior should leave the reservation?

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Which of the following statements shows that Mr. P cares about Junior and his well-being?

1

Which of the following is a downside of going to school in Reardan?

1

What is the upside or positive of going to school in Reardan?

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How does Junior gain respect from the "white jocks" at Reardan?

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What does Rowdy do when Junior tells Rowdy he is leaving?

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What does Junior do on Halloween?

1

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways Junior goes to and from school?

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What did Rowdy do for Junior after the Andruss Brothers jumped Junior?

1

Arnold's experiences with what become a testament to positive thinking?

1

Junior handles life in a different way than most people. Junior’s differences include the following EXCEPT

1

According to Junior's parents, who has the most hope?

1

How much money did Junior have on the night of winter formal?

1

The boys at Reardan call Junior all of the following racial slurs EXCEPT

1

Gordy and Junior have many things in common EXCEPT

1

What is the Reardan school mascot?

1

What was Penelope’s biggest problem?

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Why does Junior say he was bullied as a child on the Spokane reservation?

1

How does the novel end?

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

"So I heard the boom of my father's rifle when he shot my best friend.”

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

"Oh, she loved to write short stories. […] She wouldn't let anybody read them.”

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

"[He] is the toughest kid on the Rez”.

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

“Everyone loved [him]. He was the best football player […]. It would’ve been un-American not to love the best football player."

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

"[He] was a racist."

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

“Best of all, he taught me how to read.”

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

“When I first started teaching here, that's what we did to the rowdy ones[…] We beat them."

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

“[He] could have been a jazz musician”, but he is just a drunk."

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

I want to go to Stanford and study architecture. […] I want to build something beautiful. Because I want to be remembered."

1

Identify the person represented in the following quote:

“I draw all the time. […] I draw because words are too unpredictable.

1

What point of view is the novel written in?

1

A consistent topic or idea in the novel is which of the following?

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All of the following are issues that are seen in the novel EXCEPT for

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This novel explores the relationships people have to literature and

1

On the reservation, Arnold feels like a(n)

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Which of the following gives Arnold trouble in his search for identity?

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Which of the following DOES NOT show the issue of poverty in the novel?

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Which of the following DOES NOT show the recurring topic of hope in the novel?

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Friendship is another topic that is seen throughout the course of the novel. Junior establishes friendships with all of the following people EXCEPT

1

The issue of race is present in each of the following events, EXCEPT

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Answer the following prompt in at least a 2-3 paragraph response with 4-5 sentences per paragraph. Be sure to answer ALL the parts of the original question and to provide plenty of examples from the novel to support your thinking.

Question: Hope and happiness, or the lack of hope and happiness, are big topics that are in this book. Do you think that the white people in Reardan are really any happier than the Indians living on the reservation? What is the biggest difference between people living in Reardan and people living on the reservation? Give some examples of how the issue of hope is presented in the novel.