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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. Which of the following statements does not describe how the woman has fantasized she would behave if she had been caught in the Twin Towers on September 11th?
(a) She would have helped them escape the Twin Towers.
(b) She would have let her family think she had died.
(c) She would have walked away and started a new life.
(d) She would have disappeared.

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

3. What does Estelle's son say white people often think Indians are?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Shamanic geniuses.
(c) Primitive.
(d) Poor and uneducated.

4. How many children do David and Sharon have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) None.

5. How does William wear his hair?
(a) Short.
(b) Long and in two braids.
(c) He shaves his head.
(d) In a ponytail.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Estelle's son at the beginning of the story?

2. How many people die in the bomb explosion in "Can I Get a Witness?"

3. Which of the following is something William does?

4. What does David's mother do for a living?

5. What does the taxi driver say when passengers ask him if he's East Coast or West Coast?

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