![]() ![]() Why is basketball important to the reservation and to Reardan?.Why does Billionaire Ted collect Indian art? Why does Arnold dislike Billionaire Ted?.How are Indian families different from white families, according to Arnold?.What is significant about Junior's grandmother's funeral?.Why doesn't Junior want to go to the powwow?.What are the traditions and customs of the folks in the white town of Reardan? Do Reardan and Wellpinit share any traditions or customs? What about basketball? Questions About Tradition and Custom What is Arnold's relationship to these traditions and customs? Arnold also tells us that Indian families tend to stay in one place, a tradition that makes it hard for Arnold to leave the reservation. ![]() Arnold describes his culture for us in full detail: powwows, fry bread, and many, many funerals. In The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Arnold comes from the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, Washington, a place built on tradition and custom. (Click the themes infographic to download.) ![]()
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