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Montana 1948 Quotes Questions and Answers 100% Pass Julian about Gloria (insensitive vocabulary) - Answer- "Glo might be tiny but she's got enough tit for twins." Julian trying to justify why Frank shouldn't be locked up (crass, insensitive vocabulary) - Answer- "Screwing an Indian. Or feeling her up or whatever. You don't lock up a man for that. You don't lock up your brother. A respected man. A war hero." David about what his father thought of Marie when he found out about Frank...

Montana 1948 Quotes Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who was Montana 1948 written by - Answer- Larry Watson "indelible beyond all attempts the years make to erase or fade them" - Answer- year, erase or fade them "indian superstition" - Answer- superstition "ignorant, lazy, superstitious and irresponsible" - Answer- description of Indians "do a little dance around the bed...beating some drums" - Answer- Uncle frank mocking Indian rituals "my father kept searching for paper to pic...

MONTANA 1948 QOUTES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Author - Answer- Larry Watson Place/Time - Answer- story takes place in Bentrock, Mercer County in Montana in 1948 Tribe Reservation that lived in Mercer County - Answer- - Fort Warren Indian reservation - Sioux tribe - The women were being sexually abused by Uncle Frank who was a doctor Narrator - Answer- Main character David Hayden tells the story David Hayden - Answer- - main character and narrator - he tells the story from when he was 12, bu...

Montana 1948 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct How does the narrator demonstrate the "harsh life" of Montana? - Answer- He demonstrates the struggles people have with surviving in a dry, empty and unstable town. What kept David's father out of combat - Answer- His injured leg Was Mercer county a dangerous place to be sheriff? - Answer- No, not many crimes took place. Why was David disappointed with his father as a boy? - Answer- David is disappointed in his father because he di...

(English III) Montana 1948 Chapter 3 Study Guide- Jaren Katz with Complete Solutions What does David say his family planned to attend? (a) The new Baptist church. (b) The county fair. (c) Marie's funeral. (d) Frank's trial. - Answer- C Where does Marie's family plan to bury Marie? (a) Idaho. (b) North Dakota. (c) South Dakota. (d) On the Reservation. - Answer- B What does Wesley say about Marie's friends? (a) Marie's friends did not appreciate her. (b) Marie's friends should ...

Montana 1948 CH.1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What big event is over? - Answer- The relief over the end of World War II is still palpable in Mercer county. What makes Wesley look western according to David? - Answer- He wears a shirt and tie and does not wear boots or a cowboy hat. He owns a small Italian made handgun but never carries it Where does Wesley have a degree from? - Answer- Wesley has a degree from the University of North Dakota Law School, In terms of jobs,what doe...

Montana 1948 - Quotes & Themes Questions and Answers 100% Pass "Frank said maybe he'd do a little dance around the bed. And if that doesn't work he'll try beating some drums." - Answer- -Racism & Oppression "Objects of the most patronizing and debilitating prejudice" -David - Answer- -Racism & Oppression "Since when do you get arrested in this part of the country for taking a poke at a man, red or white" -Julian - Answer- -Racism & Oppression "Screwing an Indian. Or feeling her...

Montana 1948 Quotes Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which character in 'Montana 1948' is the most power-hungry? Bonus points if you can think of a quote that describes this. - Answer- Julian Hayden: "He wanted, he needed, power. He was a dominating man who drew sustenance and strength from controlling others." (p.20) Which family is solely responsible for law enforcement in the town of Bentrock, Montana? Give a reason why this might be open to corruption. Bonus points if you ...

Montana 1948 Quotes (by theme) Questions and Answers "The Hayden boys all over again." - Wes - Answer- Family, Power "Frank says he's going to cut it out." - Wes - Answer- Justice, Family "Sins- crimes - are not supposed to go unpunished" - Gail - Answer- Justice "You don't lock up your brother. A respected man. A war hero." - Julian - Answer- Family, Privilege/Status, Justice "We were the closest Mercer County had to an aristocracy." - David - Answer- Power, Status, Family ...