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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Day of the Dead is a festival that lasts for what length of time?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 1 afternoon.
(d) 3 days.

2. A character with what name believes that every human should write a book?
(a) Jasmine.
(b) Sheila.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Marie.

3. When the narrator dreams of a huge cloud on the horizon, in what location does she find herself in the dream?
(a) Bikini Island.
(b) My Lai.
(c) Aruba.
(d) Tahiti.

4. Nebojsa claims that travelers are pure because they have no time to think about what subject?
(a) The past.
(b) Death.
(c) Sex.
(d) Love.

5. The vignette entitled "Another Cook" focuses on what other Cook besides James Cook?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Edward.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the vignette entitled "Godzone," a woman from what country packs her red suitcase?

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

3. The after-dinner entertainment causes what reaction in the narrator and her companion?

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

5. Kunstkammer is the word for "cabinet of curiosities" (267) in what language?

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