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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Lawyer's League".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the librarian, how many other people have checked out Harlan Atwater's book before Corliss?
(a) Zero.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Ten.
(d) One thousand.

2. What kind of poetry does Harlan Atwater write in "The Search Engine"?
(a) Odes.
(b) Cinquains.
(c) Haiku.
(d) Free-verse sonnets.

3. How does Corliss pay for the SAT-prep course that won her a dozen academic scholarships for college?
(a) She gets babysitting jobs.
(b) She collects aluminum cans.
(c) She works as a waitress.
(d) Her grandmother loans her the money.

4. Which of the following statements does not describe Richard's job experiences?
(a) He interned for the first African American mayor of Seattle.
(b) He edited a Seattle newspaper.
(c) He manages the Native Voices Now voter registration drive.
(d) He worked for the first Chinese American governor in the US.

5. What does Corliss want to buy the white woman she encounters at the Student Union?
(a) College textbooks.
(b) Sandwiches and ice cream.
(c) A winter coat.
(d) Poetry books.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Corliss's father and uncles feel about poetry?

2. What school does Corliss attend?

3. Who settles a lawsuit out of court in "Lawyer's League"?

4. What does Richard know about the other basketball players from lunchtime games with them?

5. Why does Richard not become involved with the woman to whom he is so attracted at the dinner he attends?

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