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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Townspeople Speak of Galya on Her Green Bicycle - Soldiers Don't Like Looking Foolish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alfonso kill the soldier?
(a) He is insane.
(b) He does not think the boys know how to kill a man.
(c) He wants to die.
(d) He wants revenge.

2. In “Lullaby,” what does Alfonso call his baby?
(a) Little angel.
(b) Little one.
(c) Little baby.
(d) Little earth.

3. How does Alfonso kill the soldier?
(a) He beats him up.
(b) He strangles him.
(c) He stabs him, puncturing his lung.
(d) He shoots him.

4. In “In the Bright Sleeve of the Sky,” Alfonso asks if he is seeing what?
(a) The little angel.
(b) The little baby.
(c) The little light.
(d) The little soul.

5. How old is Momma Galya?
(a) 33.
(b) 43.
(c) 63.
(d) 53.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the philosophical words mentioned in “Eulogy”?

2. What does Sonya call Alfonso, playfully, In “While the Child Sleeps, Sonya Undresses"?

3. How do the young men of Vasenka want to take revenge on the men who killed Sonya?

4. The speaker says that those who make love may borrow the light from who?

5. In “What Are Days,” the speaker compares the days of May to whom?

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