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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reenactment: "Maps and Boxes" - "Lost".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does the woman give to the boy on his birthday?
(a) A Polaroid camera.
(b) A typewriter.
(c) A lomography camera.
(d) A Swiss army knife.

2. The Bosavi people believe that the only sounds that constitute "the voice of memory and the resonance of ancestry" (98) are made by what creatures?
(a) Cats.
(b) Whales.
(c) Insects.
(d) Birds.

3. How does the rest of the family react when the boy throws an object off the cliff in hopes of breaking the tense silence at lunch on the day of the hike?
(a) They walk away.
(b) They grab the boy.
(c) They scream.
(d) They smile.

4. The woman believes that her voice as a mother needs to serve "as a" (160) what to her children's worlds?
(a) Pipeline.
(b) Ladder.
(c) Scaffolding.
(d) Stumbling block.

5. The boy recalls the man having once told a story about a little girl in Siberia whose life had been saved against all odds by what kind of animal?
(a) A bear.
(b) A dog.
(c) A wolf.
(d) An eagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What past tense verb does the woman use to describe the action she and the man had taken in relation to language for their long-term collaborative project?

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

3. Once the narrative perspective shifts away from the woman, to whom does the narrative voice transfer?

4. What two items does the boy retrieve from the glove compartment of the family car on the night he sneaks out to get a book?

5. When the boy and girl encounter a man on a tractor while they are lost, the boy recognizes the man's name from what document?

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