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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I, This Body - Such is the Story Made of Stubbornness and a Little Air.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what food can people view a naked Sonya?
(a) An apple.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Meat.

2. What do the boys do before the attack on the soldier takes place?
(a) They dance in the streets.
(b) They cross themselves.
(c) They hide.
(d) They cheer for Alfonso.

3. What does Sonya call Alfonso, playfully, In “While the Child Sleeps, Sonya Undresses"?
(a) Lover.
(b) Young man.
(c) Stranger.
(d) Pig.

4. Alfonso says that you can have sex with anyone, but you cannot do what with just anyone?
(a) Die for them.
(b) Sit in water.
(c) Care for them.
(d) Love them.

5. What do the girls steal during all the commotion?
(a) The rubles.
(b) The box of oranges.
(c) Vodka.
(d) The milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Alfonso Stands Answerable,” how does the narrator describe the people of town on the first day of arrests?

2. When an army jeep pulls up into Central Square, what does the Seargeant inside tell the crowd to do?

3. In “Of Weddings before the War,” what does the speaker NOT mention?

4. In “Elegy,” how many words does Alfonso pray?

5. In this bombed city one person takes a cigarette while another gives what to a dog?

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