Readings Flashcards
Who wrote the short story “Fish Don’t Know They’re in Water”?
By Derek Siver
Who wrote the short story “Tapka”?
By David Bezmozgis
Who wrote the short story “As Birds Bring Forth the Sun”?
By Alistair MacLeod
Who wrote the short story “Dead Men’s Path”?
By Chinua Achebe
Who wrote the short story “Simple Recipes”
By Madeleine Thien
Who wrote the short story “Acid”?
By James Kelman
Who wrote the short story “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”?
By Ernest Hemingway
Who wrote the short story “The Story of an Hour”?
By Kate Chopin
Who wrote the short story “The Yellow Wallpaper”
By Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Who wrote the novel The Cellist of Sarajevo?
By Steven Galloway
Who wrote the novel A Complicated Kindness?
by Miriam Toews
Who wrote the novel Moon of the Crusted Snow?
By Waubgeshig Rice
What are the main characters in “Tapka”?
Mark: Protagonist
Jana: Mark’s Cousin
Tapka: Dog
Rita + Misha Nahumvoskys: owners of Tapka and Marks neighbours
What are the main characters in “As Birds Bring Forth the Sun”?
The Big Grey Dog: also called Cu mor glas
The Man
The Man’s Sons: youngest lives, 2nd youngest dies by suicide, eldest becomes an alcoholic and gets beat up by 7 grey-haired men
Great-Great-Great-Grandchild of the Man: Narrator
What are the main characters in “Dead Man’s Path”
Michael “Mike” Obi: Protagonist + Headmaster
Nancy Obi: Obi’s wife
Village Priest
