Rowdy and the Protagonist's Journey

The transcript narrates the story of a student deciding to transfer from a tribal school to Reardon, facing resistance from his best friend Rowdy. The narrative explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and personal growth through sports and academic competitions. The protagonist's decision leads to a confrontation with Rowdy, resulting in a strained friendship. The story highlights the challenges of change and the pursuit of hope and opportunity.

What decision does the protagonist make at the beginning of the chapter?

• To leave school

• To start a new hobby

• To join a new sports team

• To transfer to Reardon

How does Rowdy initially greet the protagonist?

• With a smile

• With a sarcastic comment

• By shaking hands

• By ignoring him

What is Rowdy's initial reaction to the news of transferring?

• He is angry

• He is supportive

• He is excited

• He is indifferent

What role did Rowdy play in the flag football game against Reardon?

• Referee

• Star quarterback

• Coach

• Waterboy

How did the protagonist perform in the basketball games against Reardon?

• He had his worst games

• He was the MVP

• He did not play

• He scored the most points

What was the outcome of the academic bowl against Reardon?

• A close win

• A significant loss

• A narrow loss

• A tie

What does the protagonist admire about the Reardon students?

• Their fashion sense

• Their intelligence and hope

• Their wealth

• Their athletic skills

How does Rowdy react when the protagonist touches his shoulder?

• He laughs

• He hugs him

• He ignores him

• He shoves him

What does the protagonist hope for after Rowdy walks away?

• That he will forget everything

• That time will stand still

• That he will find a new friend

• That Rowdy will return