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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. What school does Corliss attend?
(a) Washington State University.
(b) Yale.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Harvard.

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

3. What kind of toys does the father in "Do Not Go Gentle" intend to buy for his son?
(a) Interactive toys.
(b) Teddy bears, a rattle, and an educational toy.
(c) Blocks and a stuffed panda.
(d) Mobiles.

4. How does the woman feel about her children in "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) She loves them.
(b) She wants more children.
(c) She never wanted children.
(d) She hates them.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following does not describe Harlan Atwater's physical appearance in "The Search Engine"?

4. What happens when Bill tells Richard to "go home, son"?

5. How does the woman respond when the man asks her if she was inside the place that just got bombed?

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