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

2. Why is Richard surprised to be invited to play basketball in a lawyer's league?
(a) He's not a lawyer.
(b) He doesn't play basketball.
(c) He doesn't know the other players.
(d) He is a lousy basketball player.

3. What feminist book does Estelle make her son read?
(a) Moving the Mountain.
(b) Our Bodies, Ourselves.
(c) The Feminine Mystique.
(d) Radical Feminism.

4. Which of the following does not describe the physical appearance of Corliss?
(a) Tall with thick glasses.
(b) Plain-featured with clear, dark brown skin, and long hair.
(c) Large-breasted and wearing red cowboy boots.
(d) Short and thirty pounds overweight.

5. Why does Richard not become involved with the woman to whom he is so attracted at the dinner he attends?
(a) She would not be a wise choice for his political career.
(b) She is married to his boss.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She is pregnant with another man's child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the man's ex-wife used to call him in "Can I Get a Witness?"

2. What does Estelle's son say at the end of the story that he and his mother have done all his life and will keep doing until one eventually buries the other?

3. What does Jackson say is the only thing at which he's ever been good or effective?

4. In "Can I Get a Witness?", how does the woman feel about her husband?

5. Which of the following is something the man and his wife in "Do Not Go Gentle" do with Chocolate Thunder?

(see the answer key)

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