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The Works of Sherman Alexie

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The Works of Sherman Alexie game quiz
"Sherman Alexie is one of the better-known Native American writers alive today. Here's a quiz to test your knowledge of Mr. Alexie. This is my first quiz, I hope you enjoy it!"

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


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?
    basketball
    bullriding
    football
    soccer


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


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
    Big Mom
    Jim Morrison
    Robert Johnson


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


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?
    Louise Erdrich
    James Fenimore Cooper
    Agatha Christie
    Hal Borland


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Compiled Jun 28 12