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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Annushka begins taking what form of transport ceaselessly throughout each day?
(a) A bus.
(b) A boat.
(c) A train.
(d) A bicycle.

2. 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.

3. The man sitting next to the narrator during the flight from Irkutsk to Moscow has what job?
(a) Garbage collector.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Physicist.
(d) Travel agent.

4. After Verheyen's recovery, he shows a remarkable talent for practicing what skill?
(a) Inventing solutions to problems.
(b) Writing screenplays.
(c) Seeing the future.
(d) Sketching human anatomy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. It is revealed that Verheyen's loss of a body part had been caused by what object?

2. A character with what name believes that every human should write a book?

3. The narrator states that the person at the center of "Sarira" has a body that will transform into what object upon her death?

4. The narrator claims that what object reveals the natural state of the world?

5. The narrator says that the airport in which city is shaped like a spine?

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