Sherman Alexie
Authors and Publication Dates
Characteristics/Themes Of Native American Literature
From The Reading
History
100
Sherman Alexie's Novels center around what Native American issue?
What is Racism.
100
N. Scott Momaday wrote ____?
What is House Made of Dawn.
100
This combination makes up Native American Literature.
What is a combination of oral storytelling and European literary techniques.
100
The Indian Killer's calling card was this.
What is two owl feathers.
100
Native Americans Passed down stories ______?
What is orally.
200
Sherman Alexie's first novel to be published was?
What is Reservation Blues.
200
The Queen of the Woods was written by____?
What is Simon Pakagon.
200
Native American Literature is strongly rooted in this.
What is myths and legends.
200
What was inside the package the Indian Killer sent the radio announcer?
What is a piece of Mark Jones's pj's and his calling card.
200
Native American folklore spoke about the connection between the _______?
What is the living and the dead.
300
Sherman Alexie's latest novel is? (announced in the interview)
What is Blasphemy.
300
Who wrote the first novel published by a Native American?
What is John Rollin Ridge (Yellow Bird).
300
This is a recurring theme of Native American Literature.
What is the theme of a hero who doesn't fit in.
300
What are the names of the Indian Killer's various victims?
What is Mark Jones,David Rogers, and Justin Summers.
300
The transition from the 19th and 20th century mean this.
What is Native American writers could publish and write their own books and novels without having to go through an english translator.
400
What was the novel by Sherman Alexie that you read from?
What is Indian Killer.
400
Yellow Bird wrote____? Which was published in 1854.
What is The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta.
400
A characteristic of native American Literature that involves inanimate objects having personality is called this.
What is personification.
400
The pseudonym for the radio announcer is?
What is Johnny Law.
400
Who was the first Native American Author to be published?
What is Samson Occom.
500
What addiction did Sheman Alexie have in his twenties?
What is Alcoholism.
500
Simon Pakagon's book was the first native American novel to be written about what?
What is Indian Life.
500
Many of the novels and poem collections incorporate this.
What is repetition and storytelling.
500
The name of chapter 11 in the Indian Killer is...
What is Fire Starter.
500
When was "A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian" , published?
What is 1771.
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