Conversation so far:
What was Sherman Alexie's childhood like?
Sherman Alexie described the reservation school as challenging because he was teased by other kids and endured abuse he described as torture from white nuns who taught there.
Did brain surgery have an effect on Sherman Alexie's life?
Sherman Alexie's surgery was successful; he suffered no mental damage but had other side effects.

Question: What school did Sherman go to?
Self-contained rewrite: What school did Sherman Alexie go to?