Question 1

Montana 1948

How did David's grandfather take the news? When he says: "screwing an Indian or feeling her up or what ever, you don't lock up a man for that. You don't lock up your brother. A respected hero" what does this say about his attitude towards Native American?

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Question 2

Montana 1948

, David is given an automatic pistol by his grandfather and told to go shoot coyotes. David says of handguns: "they were something not serious, not for bringing down game but for shooting as an activity in and of itself" how is this gun different.

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Question 3

Montana 1948

we meet david's grandmother. How is she different from the other women in the novel, especially David's own mother? Why is this important?

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Question 4

Montana 1948

How is this gun different from the guns david's father has given him and trained him to use? Is it significant that it comes from his grandfather?

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Question 5

Montana 1948

Why does grandfather think he can boss Wes around? Do you think he has much respect for Wes?

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Question 6

Montana 1948

Why did they wait till his father Jerry so what does was eggs Davis so many questions about it

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Question 7

Montana 1948

How does David’s mother feel about illness? Give an example from the story to illustrate her feelings. What does this show about her character?

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Question 8

Montana 1948

On pages 126 to 129 of Montana 1948, David walks to town. En route, he experiences a disturbing new train of thought. What is that train of thought? How might this represent a significant turning point in his life?

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Question 9

Montana 1948

On pages 126 to 129 of Montana 1948, David walks to town. En route, he experiences a disturbing new train of thought. What is that train of thought? How might this represent a significant turning point in his life?

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Question 10

Montana 1948

What characters are mentioned in the prologue?

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Question 11

Montana 1948

What are the three facts that help David realize his father is investigating the case against Uncle Frank?

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Question 12

Montana 1948

Why does Gail want to go with Wes when he talks with Marie?

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Question 13

Montana 1948

I need answers about Marie's mother the Indian woman on page 12

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Question 14

Montana 1948

What does Marie little soldier look like?

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Question 15

Montana 1948

How is this a coming of age story?

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Question 16

Montana 1948

David says he knows his father began investigating the accusation that Marie had made ‘form three facts’ (pg 57). What were those ‘facts’? What do they suggest about Wes and the way he goes about his investigation?

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Question 17

Montana 1948

Some of the children look like Frank which points to Frank molesting women.

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Question 18

Montana 1948

Why does Gail talk so much about ‘wind and mountains’ on page 65?

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Question 19

Montana 1948

Why does David feel he ‘could have kept going and never returned, out of my town, away from my family, away from my childhood’ (pg 87)

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Question 20

Montana 1948

Len says to David ‘Long time ago I wanted to say something to your granddad…’ (pg 93) What did he want to say and why? What conclusion does David jump to?

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Question 21

Montana 1948

On page 150 David says, ‘My parents’ usual roles had neatly revered themselves. My mother now represented practicality and expediency; my father now stood for moral absolutism.’ What this means? What changes have taken place and why?

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Question 22

Montana 1948

‘My view of Uncle Frank was unobstructed, and I steadies the sights on his head, right in front of his ear’ (pgs 83-84). Why does David aim the gun at his uncle? Reflecting on the situation afterwards, what does he question?

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Question 23

Montana 1948

David compares his uncle and his father? What are the main differences?

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