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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. How many of the first vignettes focus on the narrator's motivations for writing?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

2. As the narrator flips through television channels while unable to sleep, she determines that everything falls into how many categories?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

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

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

5. When the narrator attends the lecture about travel psychology, what does she conclude about its length?
(a) It was precisely the right length.
(b) It was not long enough.
(c) It should never have started in the first place.
(d) It was too long.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator compares herself to what part of the body while discussing her role as a writer?

2. The locals on the island visited by Kunicki's family produce their own what?

3. The university attended by the narrator had previously served as an outpost for what group?

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

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

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