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• Junior says he is excited to start geometry his first year of high school; the class is taught by a teacher he calls "Mr. P" who lives near the school and sometimes teaches in his pajamas.

• On the day Mr. P brings the geometry books to class, Junior is dismayed to discover the name "Agnes Adams" written on the front cover; Agnes Adams is his mother.

• Junior becomes furious, throws the book, and hits Mr. P.

• In "Hope Against Hope," Junior confirms that he was suspended for hitting Mr. P; Junior’s parents and grandmother say they are disappointed in him.

• In "Go Means Go," Junior tells his parents he wants to transfer to another school.

• Junior says he wants to transfer to Reardan High School, twenty-two miles from the Reservation, where the rich kids from the farming communities attend.

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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian