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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. What do the deaf think about silence?
(a) They created it.
(b) They love it.
(c) They are offended by the idea.
(d) They do not believe that silence exists and that it is a fabrication of the hearing.

2. Why is Galya unable to catch up to the woman carrying Anushka?
(a) Galya gives Anushka to the woman.
(b) Galya’s neighbors push her away with their brooms.
(c) Galya has lost sight of her, and the woman is much faster than she is.
(d) Galya is injured.

3. In “We Lived Happily before the War,” how does the speaker refer to America?
(a) A country of diversity.
(b) A country of the courageous.
(c) A country of freedom.
(d) A country of money.

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

5. In “Anonymous,” what is the reason given for why Momma Galya’s coffin has to be carried upside down?
(a) It was her request.
(b) It is a sign of disrespect to carry it right side up.
(c) It is too awkward carrying the right way.
(d) It got chocked in the stairwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alfonso kill the soldier?

2. Sonya says a man should smell better than what?

3. In “In the Bright Sleeve of the Sky,” why does Alfonso sometimes light a lamp?

4. How "Soldiers Don't Like Looking Foolish" end?

5. What is something Alfonso does NOT say protects his daughter, in “Lullaby”?

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