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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Family Soundscapes: "Box IV" - Reenactment: "Deportations".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does the family count as they walk out to the plane to be deported?
(a) 15 or 20.
(b) 40 or 50.
(c) 30 or 40.
(d) 10 or 15.

2. What word spoken by the girl does the boy use as an example of the girl's intermittent brilliance?
(a) Fret.
(b) Relatively.
(c) Haunted.
(d) Future.

3. Once the narrative perspective shifts away from the woman, to whom does the narrative voice transfer?
(a) The boy.
(b) The man.
(c) Manuela.
(d) The girl.

4. When the woman agrees to read to the boy from Elegies for Lost Children, how many chapters does she agree to read aloud?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. In what type of dwelling had the man, woman, boy, and girl first lived together?
(a) A commune.
(b) An immigration detention facility.
(c) An apartment.
(d) A house.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman muses at one point that what element, when "real and sustained" (82) is hard to achieve within marriage?

2. What gift does the woman give to the boy on his birthday?

3. The woman compares a documentarist to what other career position?

4. How many archiving boxes does the family take with them on their road trip?

5. What color is the book entitled Elegies for Lost Children?

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