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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Checkpoints - For His Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Alfonso Stands Answerable,” to whom is he answerable?
(a) His town.
(b) Life.
(c) The soldiers.
(d) His wife.

2. 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.

3. How much does Sonya and Alfonso’s daughter weigh at birth?
(a) 5 pounds.
(b) 7 pounds.
(c) 8 pounds.
(d) 6 pounds.

4. The section ends with Alfonso saying that a man cannot flick off the sky. Why?
(a) Every person on the earth is already a finger flipped at the sky.
(b) There are too many more important things to do.
(c) It is not right to act this way.
(d) It is too dangerous to do this.

5. What do Sonya and Alfonso teach others in Central Square?
(a) Sign language.
(b) Dance.
(c) Russian.
(d) Puppetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alfonso says that a bathtub, infant, and marriage bed are what?

2. Alfonso says that you can have sex with anyone, but you cannot do what with just anyone?

3. How is Petya’s body treated by the soldiers?

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

5. In “We Lived Happily during the War,” an unknown speaker says that when homes are bombed, what happens?

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