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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 university attended by the narrator had previously served as an outpost for what group?
(a) The Hitler Youth.
(b) The Sons of Norway.
(c) The S.S.
(d) The Hare Krishna.

2. The after-dinner entertainment causes what reaction in the narrator and her companion?
(a) They cry.
(b) They faint.
(c) They laugh.
(d) They scream.

3. One vignette focuses on a ruler from Istanbul who rounds up what kinds of stray animals and puts them on an island?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Parrots.
(d) Cats.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. A character with what name believes that every human should write a book?

2. One vignette depicts veiled women watching a movie together that focuses on what fictional character?

3. The ruler at the center of two vignettes decides to bring only which members of his family along during his escape?

4. Before leaving with his caravan, the ruler stabs which character in her womb?

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

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