The Absolute Diary of a Part-Time Indian Chapter 6-7

1. What is Junior's main reason for wanting to transfer schools?

• 1. He wants to escape from his parents.

• 1. He wants to go to a school with more Indian students.

• 1. He believes that Reardan offers better educational opportunities.

• 1. He hopes to become a basketball star at a new school.

What do Junior's parents say when he asks them who has the most hope?

• White people

• Indians on the reservation

• People who have a lot of money

• People who live in farm towns

Why does Junior choose to go to Reardan?

• It's the closest school to his home.

• It's the only school that accepted him.

• It's a school on the reservation border.

• It's a rich, white farm town with great educational resources.

How do Junior's parents react when he tells them he wants to go to Reardan?

• They are angry and refuse to let him go.

• They suggest he wait until the next school year to transfer.

• They don't take him seriously and think he's joking.

• They are excited and cook him a big dinner.

What makes Junior's decision to go to Reardan unique within the context of the reservation?

• Reardan is the only school on the reservation.

• His parents are also from Reardan.

• No one from the reservation has ever left to attend Reardan.

• Reardan is known for its strong basketball program.

Why does Junior want to talk to Rowdy in the playground?

• To have a talk with him

• To tell him he is transferring

• To ask him to come to Reardan with him

• All of the above

How does Rowdy initially react when Junior tells him about transferring to Reardan?

• He is excited and eager to join Junior.

• He doesn't believe him at first, then he gets angry

• He agrees to come along but with some conditions.

• All of the above

What has been the outcome of the sports competitions between Junior's school and Reardan?

• Junior's school consistently won all the games.

• They had close matches with Reardan.

• Reardan won most of the games by a significant margin.

• Junior and Rowdy excelled in the games.

How does Rowdy react when Junior touches his shoulder during their conversation?

• He pushes Junior and yells at him.

• He thanks Junior for the gesture.

• He smacks him.

• He runs away.

What is the final result of the interaction between Junior and Rowdy in this chapter?

• They reconcile and agree to go to Reardan together.

• They decide to stay friends even after junior transfers

• Junior decides not to transfer to Reardan

• Rowdy punches Junior in the face, ending their friendship.