The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a young-adult novel that deals with race, bullying, and alcoholism. Junior, the protagonist, hopes to escape from his impoverished life on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
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- A list of academic objectives your students will meet
- Questions for essay and discussion
- A list of literary terms used in the book, with definitions
- A test consisting of multiple-choice questions and free-response essay writing prompts
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- Answer keys for the multiple-choice test and study-guide questions
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