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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Can I Get a Witness?".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Corliss's father and uncles feel about poetry?
(a) They love to set poetry to music.
(b) They like only Native American poetry.
(c) They love poetry.
(d) They hate poetry.

2. How many people die in the bomb explosion in "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) None.
(b) One hundred.
(c) One.
(d) Forty two.

3. In "Can I Get a Witness?", what kind of work does the woman do?
(a) She's a teacher.
(b) She's a dentist.
(c) She's a writer.
(d) She's a paralegal.

4. What does Richard imagine at the end of "Lawyer's League"?
(a) Winning a basketball championship.
(b) Defending his fight with Bill at a press conference.
(c) Marriage to Theresa.
(d) Being President of the U.S.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Corliss own her own computer?

2. Which of the following statements describes the father of Richard, the narrator in "Lawyer's League"?

3. How many other published Spokane Indian poets are there in "The Search Engine" besides Harlan Atwater?

4. What kind of lawyer is Bill?

5. What happens to the woman after she has a laughing, crying, kicking fit on the man's carpet?

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