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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "What You Pawn, I Will Redeem".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Corliss searches for information about Harlan Atwater, what does she find out from the Spokane Indian tribe?
(a) Nothing, no one has ever heard of him.
(b) His father was also a poet.
(c) Atwater is an alcoholic.
(d) Atwater is from a large and well known Spokane family.

2. Which of the following does not describe Harlan Atwater's physical appearance in "The Search Engine"?
(a) Thick glasses.
(b) Tall and handsome.
(c) Short and fat.
(d) Dark-skinned yet pasty.

3. What kind of Indian is Sharon?
(a) Lakota.
(b) Spokane.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Apache.

4. What did the man's ex-wife used to call him in "Can I Get a Witness?"
(a) Honey Bunny.
(b) Mr. Funny.
(c) Mr. Happy.
(d) Big Loser.

5. When Corliss searches for information about Harlan Atwater, what does she find out when she e-mails other Indian writers and poets?
(a) Atwater is really a woman.
(b) Atwater is good friends with a well known Indian novelist.
(c) Atwater is the pen name of a white man.
(d) Nothing, none of the other writers has ever heard of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements does not describe the woman's life in "Can I Get a Witness?"

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

3. What health problem does William have?

4. What does the woman want to drink once she reaches the man's apartment?

5. What does Marie in "Flight Patterns" do for a living?

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