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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Reception Areas at Large Fancy Hotels" - "Boarding".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of ruler buys Ruysch's collection of biological specimens?
(a) The tsar.
(b) The sultan.
(c) The shah.
(d) The king.

2. The sanskrit Kali Yuga refers to which cycle of the world?
(a) The end of the cycle.
(b) The final cycle.
(c) The endless cycle.
(d) The first cycle.

3. In what liquid is Verheyen's amputated body part preserved?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Gin.
(c) Ether.
(d) Formaldehyde.

4. With what form of comfort does Kunicki console himself after the disappearance of his wife and child?
(a) Food.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Exercise.

5. What are the categories of television identified by the narrator when she has insomnia?
(a) Pornography, religion, and violence.
(b) Pornography and religion.
(c) Pornography, religion, violence, and politics.
(d) Pornography, religion, violence, politics, and entertainment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Another one of the pilgrims featured within Flights considers what philosophical work to be more practical than the Bible?

2. The woman with the red suitcase has how many grown children?

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

4. The narrator enjoys the idea of performing what activity as a moral obligation to one's people?

5. When the narrator attends the lecture about travel psychology, what does she conclude about its length?

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