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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Bodhi Tree" - "Mobility is Reality".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the categories of television identified by the narrator when she has insomnia?
(a) Pornography and religion.
(b) Pornography, religion, violence, and politics.
(c) Pornography, religion, violence, politics, and entertainment.
(d) Pornography, religion, and violence.

2. The vignettes mentioning Menchu focuses on what type of ruler?
(a) A king.
(b) A shah.
(c) A sultan.
(d) A president.

3. The philosopher revered by one of the novel's pilgrims at one point observes and interprets what sight?
(a) The feet of people rushing along the street.
(b) The hooves of horses galloping by.
(c) The flight of birds.
(d) The line of people at the bank.

4. The narrator notes that the airport in which city is shaped like a hieroglyphic?
(a) Denver.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Frankfurt.

5. How does Aleksandra describe God to the narrator?
(a) As an artist.
(b) As an animal.
(c) As a creator.
(d) As a tyrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator describes a dream in which she reads an article about how to construct what object?

2. The university attended by the narrator had previously served as an outpost for what group?

3. Josefine Solomon's letter is addressed to "Francis, Emperor of" (165) what country?

4. The two businessmen sitting next to the narrator are traveling to a conference on what subject?

5. The narrator states that the person at the center of "Sarira" has a body that will transform into what object upon her death?

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