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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. One of Flight's vignettes sees the narrator judging a friend of hers who hates to travel in what manner?
(a) Slowly.
(b) Alone.
(c) Quickly.
(d) Cheaply.

2. What metaphorical object does Tokarczuk use to make a point about aberration and reality?
(a) An armchair.
(b) An ottoman.
(c) A settee.
(d) A chaise lounge.

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

4. The narrator urges the reader to write at least one sentence on which platform?
(a) Wikipedia.
(b) Imdb.
(c) Facebook.
(d) Twitter.

5. In what way does the pilgrim who reveres a philosopher interpret what he observes?
(a) He concludes that the point of life is to graze the dust in search of mystery.
(b) He concludes that the point of life is to mimic others' actions.
(c) He concludes that chaos is inevitable.
(d) He concludes that all beings are one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Kunicki's wife and child go missing, the locals keep repeating to Kunicki that the island is not what?

2. What object is used to symbolize the tendency of certain people to seek life improvement through travel?

3. How does the narrator view the locations in which she has been hurt?

4. The owner of the donkeys sells tourists trips meant to mimic the journey of whom?

5. The donkey owner observes that the American tourists are different from the others in what way?

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