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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 kind of lawyer is Bill?
(a) A tax attorney.
(b) A public defender.
(c) A divorce lawyer.
(d) A prosecutor.

2. What do the parents of the baby in "Do Not Go Gentle" do at their baby's hospital bedside?
(a) Talk to their son as if he can hear them.
(b) Pray.
(c) Beat hand drums and sing powwow songs.
(d) Cry.

3. Why is Corliss drawn to Harlan Atwater's poetry?
(a) Atwater writes nature poems.
(b) Atwater writes love poems.
(c) Atwater is a Spokane Indian like her.
(d) Atwater's poetry is taught in her English Lit classes.

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 hates them.
(d) She never wanted children.

5. In "The Search Engine," what is the title of Harlan Atwater's poetry book?
(a) Soul Sonnets.
(b) In the Reservation of My Mind.
(c) Indian Heart Songs.
(d) Drumbeats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a way Corliss gets a prep school education in high school without attending an expensive prep school?

2. What was the woman in "Can I Get a Witness" doing on September 11th when the World Trade Center attacks occurred?

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

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

5. What kind of store does the man in "Do Not Go Gentle" mistakenly visit instead of a toy store?

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