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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Bodhi Tree" - "Mobility is Reality".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The vignette entitled "The Achilles Tendon" opens in what year?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1442.
(c) 1542.
(d) 1692.

2. The vignette entitled "Sarira" focuses on what kind of person?
(a) A sultan.
(b) A factory worker.
(c) A nun.
(d) A stewardess.

3. The narrator states that the view from any point between that of the frog and the bird "just leads to" (178) what?
(a) Chaos.
(b) Regret.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Boredom.

4. How is Dr. Blau's talk about silicone plastination received by his audience?
(a) Curtly.
(b) Disinterestedly.
(c) Blandly.
(d) Enthusiastically.

5. Josefine Solomon's letter is addressed to "Francis, Emperor of" (165) what country?
(a) Austria.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what form of comfort does Kunicki console himself after the disappearance of his wife and child?

2. The narrator says that the airport in which city is shaped like a plane?

3. What type of beverage does the narrator invoke to describe the way in which darkness unfolds?

4. What book does Erik read again and again while he is in prison?

5. In a vignette composed of only one sentence, a time change results in an hour-long flight appearing to be how long?

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