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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Flights" - "Boarding".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator comes to believe that change is different from permanence in what way?
(a) Change is inevitable, while permanence is chosen.
(b) Permanence is nobler than change.
(c) Permanence is easier than change.
(d) Change is nobler than permanence.

2. In the vignette entitled "Purity of Blood," the narrator is staying at a hotel in what city?
(a) Prague.
(b) Paris.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) London.

3. What does the woman with the red suitcase do for a living?
(a) She designs poisons.
(b) She designs interior spaces.
(c) She is a landscaping designer.
(d) She is a doctor.

4. The narrator gives a ride to a young man named Nebojsa who tells her what kinds of stories?
(a) Love.
(b) War.
(c) Origin myths.
(d) Tall tales.

5. The narrator tells the reader that what location is a good place to practice her favorite skill?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Holland.

Short Answer Questions

1. The vignette with a title that repeats one word twice uses what word in its title?

2. The words "Mobility is Reality" (226) appear in the Moscow airport within an advertisement for what product?

3. The first pilgrim featured in the narrative tells the narrator that the things he has seen are now what?

4. The sanskrit Kali Yuga refers to which cycle of the world?

5. The narrator sees a postcard meant to evoke Rome with an image of whose hand?

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