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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The locals on the island visited by Kunicki's family produce their own what?
(a) Silk.
(b) Wine.
(c) Beef.
(d) Textiles.

2. What is the name of the man famous for his preservation techniques, causing Dr. Blau to seek out his home?
(a) Toad.
(b) Rat.
(c) Badger.
(d) Mole.

3. Achilles's mother dipped him into the river Styx in order to accomplish what goal?
(a) To give him the power of invisibility.
(b) To bind him to her forever.
(c) To make him immortal.
(d) To banish him from the earth.

4. The vignette entitled "Media Presenters" describes what type of vehicle lying in blood and gasoline?
(a) A boat.
(b) A motorcycle.
(c) A moped.
(d) A tank.

5. The narrator proclaims that "seeing means" (182) what?
(a) Accepting.
(b) Craving.
(c) Knowing.
(d) Believing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator tells the reader that what location is a good place to practice her favorite skill?

2. How is Dr. Blau's talk about silicone plastination received by his audience?

3. The narrator comes to believe that change is different from permanence in what way?

4. The narrator requires an electric socket in order to power what necessary item?

5. The image of a hand on a postcard causes the narrator to fixate on what objects as she moves about the world?

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