The Works of Sherman Alexie

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

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

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

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

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? Hanging Loose Press Putnam Press Random House Spokane Word Press

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

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

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

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