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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Here I Am"- "Wikipedia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator compares herself to what part of the body while discussing her role as a writer?
(a) An ear.
(b) An arm.
(c) A leg.
(d) A nose.

2. The narrator states that darkness causes her to feel like taking what action?
(a) Exploring.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Running.
(d) Leaving.

3. What type of receptacle is featured in the vignette about the collection of oddities?
(a) A sink.
(b) A cupboard.
(c) A cabinet.
(d) A bucket.

4. How does the narrator view the locations in which she has been hurt?
(a) She obsesses over them.
(b) She blocks them out of her memory.
(c) She longs to settle in them.
(d) She makes a point of creating happy memories in them.

5. The narrator's first true experience with travel takes place during what period of her life?
(a) When she is a young child.
(b) When she is a preteen.
(c) When she is a teenager.
(d) When she is an infant.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator urges the reader to write at least one sentence on which platform?

2. Another one of the pilgrims featured within Flights considers what philosophical work to be more practical than the Bible?

3. What type of trains are discussed in the vignette entitled "Trains for Cowards" (61)?

4. The first pilgrim focused upon within the narrative of Flights is whom?

5. What metaphorical object does Tokarczuk use to make a point about aberration and reality?

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