The Works of Sherman Alexie

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1. What famous blues musician makes an appearance in "Reservation Blues"? Robert Johnson Muddy Waters Son House B.B. King

2. What tribes do the majority of Sherman Alexie's main characters belong to? Spokane/Cree Chippewa/Blackfeet Navajo/Shawnee Spokane/Coeur d'Alene

3. What was the name of the movie adapted from Alexie's book "The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven"? Little Bighorn Skins Smoke Signals So Long Silver

4. What sport is most often mentioned in Sherman Alexie's works? football basketball bullriding soccer

5. Which of these diseases DOESN'T affect characters in Alexie's works? depression alcoholism hydrocephalia diabetes

6. What is the name of the publisher Sherman Alexie published many of his poetry books with? Random House Hanging Loose Press Putnam Press Spokane Word Press

7. Who's the character the band approaches for guidance in Alexie's book "Reservation Blues"? Big Momma Robert Johnson Jim Morrison Big Mom

8. What was the name of the novel/thriller by Alexie? Death on the Reservation Custer's Last Stand Indian Killer Trail of Tears

9. Which of these is NOT the title of an Alexie poetry collection? The Summer of Black Widows The Business of Fancydancing First Indian On the Moon My LIfe is my Sundance

10. Alexie's work "Ten Little Indians" is also the title of a book by which author? Agatha Christie Hal Borland James Fenimore Cooper Louise Erdrich