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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Citizens of the World, Pick Up Your Pens!"- "Sarira".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first pilgrim featured in the narrative tells the narrator that the things he has seen are now what?
(a) His.
(b) Fixed in time.
(c) Spoiled.
(d) Invisible.

2. The philosopher revered by one of the novel's pilgrims at one point observes and interprets what sight?
(a) The feet of people rushing along the street.
(b) The line of people at the bank.
(c) The hooves of horses galloping by.
(d) The flight of birds.

3. Josefine Soliman proclaims in her second letter to Francis I that what event took place just weeks ago?
(a) She gave birth to a baby boy.
(b) Her daughter fell ill with fever.
(c) She gave birth to a baby girl.
(d) Her husband died.

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

5. What type of beverage does the narrator invoke to describe the way in which darkness unfolds?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Juice.
(c) Milk.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. One vignette describes which people's practice of mummifying their loved ones' heads?

2. One of Flight's vignettes sees the narrator judging a friend of hers who hates to travel in what manner?

3. The two businessmen sitting next to the narrator are traveling to a conference on what subject?

4. In what location does Dr. Blau store all of his tissue samples and medical exhibits?

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

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