When you come to an unfamiliar word, you can discover its meaning by thinking of how to spell and pronounce the new word
images that could go with that part of the text
the part of the index that the word would be in
words you know that sound like the new word

Please don't answer based on what you do but instead, what you SHOULD do.

^^^ its not much, but heres a study guide

Sherman alexie's purpose for writing  this book was to recount his story and impact those individuals who do feel different that there is the expectation and that they can overcome intense circumstances. he used his childhood on the reserve as a boy with hydrocephalus to inspire the story, self deprecating himself using humor and hyperbole to make it funny and informing instead of a depressing and pitiful novel.-hope i i recently finished the quiz on edgenuity