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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. Before midday arrests begin to take place, and the speaker says that the people’s hearing has not diminished but what has grown stronger?
(a) Their fear.
(b) Something silent inside of them.
(c) Their faith in the Lord.
(d) Their ability to hear.

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

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

4. What does Anushka achieve in “In Bombardment, Galya”?
(a) She says her first word.
(b) She eats her first solid food.
(c) She begins to crawl.
(d) She takes her first steps.

5. What does Alfonso drink after Sonya is murdered?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Poison.
(d) Vodka.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “We Lived Happily before the War,” how does the speaker refer to America?

2. What do the boys do before the attack on the soldier takes place?

3. When Alfonso and Sonya are on the bridge, what does he notice about the helicopter overhead?

4. In “The Map of Bones and Open Valves,” the townspeople act deaf, so the soldiers begin doing what?

5. Alfonso says that Sonya’s voice, although it cannot be heard, is what?

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