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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Do Not Go Gentle".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times does the baby die and get resuscitated?
(a) Two.
(b) Ten.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. Which of the following statements does not describe the woman's life in "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) She's college-educated and making ten dollars an hour.
(b) She's middle-aged.
(c) She's happy with her job and marriage.
(d) She has a husband and two sons.

3. Why does Richard not become involved with the woman to whom he is so attracted at the dinner he attends?
(a) She is pregnant with another man's child.
(b) She would not be a wise choice for his political career.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She is married to his boss.

4. When the man can't get 911 and dials other numbers to test the phone service after the bombing, what is the only number that answers?
(a) Lou's Bail Bonds.
(b) Domino's Pizza.
(c) The local newspaper.
(d) The local hospital.

5. Why does the man in "Do Not Go Gentle" think his wife is sadder than he is?
(a) She is a woman.
(b) She carried their baby inside her womb.
(c) She doesn't share his faith their child will live.
(d) She loves the baby more.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the woman who is the main character of "Can I Get a Witness?" doing at the beginning of the story?

2. At the end of "The Search Engine," what does Corliss ask Harlan Atwater for that he does not give her?

3. In "The Search Engine," what is the title of Harlan Atwater's poetry book?

4. Where does "The Search Engine" take place?

5. What are Richard's career goals?

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