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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Search Patrols - In a Time of Peace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the puppeteers kill the soldiers?
(a) They strangle them with puppet strings.
(b) They shoot them.
(c) They push them off the balcony.
(d) They poison them.

2. Alfonso says he does not know much more about Sonya than the freckles on her shoulders. How does this make him feel?
(a) It thrills him but also makes him feel alone.
(b) It reminds him that they are newlyweds.
(c) It worries him.
(d) It makes him want to get to know her on a deeper level.

3. In “Soldiers Don’t Like Looking Foolish,” whose names are posted on the wall?
(a) The names of those who were murdered.
(b) The names of all the puppeteers.
(c) The names of those arrested.
(d) The leaders of Vasenka.

4. What is Alfonso doing when Sonya is taken by force in a jeep?
(a) Out looking for bread.
(b) Rocking Anushka.
(c) Hiding in the closet with Anushka.
(d) Begging for her to be released.

5. After curfew, the families of those who have had loved ones arrested do what as a form of resistance?
(a) Keep their lights on.
(b) Play music.
(c) Hang the shoes of their loved ones outside their doors.
(d) Hang puppets outside their homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the soldiers torture Alfonso?

2. In “A City Like a Guillotine Shivers on Its Way to the Neck,” what does Alfonso do?

3. The speaker says that Alfonso played the accordion out of tune where the only musical instrument of his country is what?

4. In “Townspeople Speak of Galya on Her Green Bicycle,” what does it say Momma Galya Armolinskaya has more of than anyone else in town?

5. For what food can people view a naked Sonya?

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