"This is what it means to say..." by Sherman Alexie

A serene landscape representing the journey of two friends through Native American imagery and cultural symbols, depicting themes of loss, identity, and friendship.

Exploring Identity in Sherman Alexie's Work

Test your knowledge about Sherman Alexie's poignant story, 'This is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona.' Dive into the themes of identity, friendship, and loss through a series of engaging questions.

Quiz Highlights:

12 thought-provoking questions
Multiple choice format
A perfect opportunity for fans of literature to reflect on key elements of the story

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by DreamingRiver42

What is in Arizona?

Victor's father's ashes

Victor's mother's dog

Victor's sister's trophies

A car that needs to be sold

Who beat up who?

Victor beat up Thomas

Thomas beat up Victor

Father beat up Victor

Father beat up Thomas

Who is on the airplane?

An actress

A swimmer

A clown

An Olympian

Thomas and Victor once shared a

Car

House

Wheelbarrow

Bike

Thomas saved Victor from

Snakes

Bullies

Wasps

Drowning

Victor's father's body was not found

Until he managed to crawl to the road

Until his wife came home

For a week

Ever

Thomas once

Swam three miles

Robbed a gas station

Told ten stories to ten people in ten days

Jumped off a roof

Why did Thomas go with Victor?

He owed Victor money

An old experience with Victor's father

Nobody likes him on the reservation

Victor begged for his help

Thomas runs over a

Rabbit

Squirrel

Deer

Cat

Thomas eventually receives

Some money

A job

Some ashes

Three visions

"This is what it means to say..." by Sherman Alexie

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