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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The vignette entitled "Media Presenters" describes what type of vehicle lying in blood and gasoline?
(a) A moped.
(b) A boat.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A tank.

2. The narrator repeats again and again that each of her "pilgrimages aims at some other" (266) what?
(a) Goal.
(b) Reality.
(c) Pilgrim.
(d) World.

3. The narrator sees herself as "the perfect" (179) what?
(a) Liar.
(b) Observer.
(c) Pilgrim.
(d) Sinner.

4. The narrator pursues a degree in what discipline during her time at the university?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Education.
(d) Biology.

5. The narrator declares that reception areas are better than cafes for what reason?
(a) Because they are quieter.
(b) Because they contain more human drama.
(c) Because they require no purchase.
(d) Because they are carpeted.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Annushka's endless trips around the city, she finds a mentor in whom?

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

3. As a child, the narrator had dreamt of one day becoming what?

4. The narrator's first true experience with travel takes place during what period of her life?

5. In the vignette entitled "Flights," the narrator states that "everything is" (227) what in hell?

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