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The Unwomanly Face Of War by Svetlana Alexievich
Contributed by: Blake
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Unwomanly Face Of War'?
A) Anton Chekhov
B) Marina Tsvetaeva
C) Svetlana Alexievich
D) Leo Tolstoy
  • 2. What is the main focus of 'The Unwomanly Face Of War'?
A) Political outcomes of WWII
B) The military strategies of WWII
C) Men's experiences in World War II
D) Women's experiences in World War II
  • 3. What type of literature is 'The Unwomanly Face Of War' considered?
A) Oral history
B) Poetry
C) Biography
D) Historical fiction
  • 4. How are the women depicted in 'The Unwomanly Face Of War'?
A) As weak and passive
B) As strong and complex individuals
C) As solely caregivers
D) As one-dimensional characters
  • 5. What impact did 'The Unwomanly Face Of War' have on society?
A) Promoted militarism
B) Forgotten by readers
C) Focused solely on men's contributions
D) Raised awareness of women's roles in war
  • 6. What narrative technique does Alexievich use in her storytelling?
A) Third-person omniscient
B) Stream of consciousness
C) Second-person narrative
D) First-person accounts
  • 7. How does Alexievich's work contribute to historical memory?
A) By presenting a sanitized version
B) By ignoring emotional aspects
C) By focusing on anonymous data
D) By preserving personal stories
  • 8. Why was 'The Unwomanly Face Of War' controversial?
A) It was a complete work of fiction
B) It was too positive about war
C) It challenged traditional war narratives
D) It praised only Soviet actions
  • 9. Which award did Svetlana Alexievich win in 2015?
A) National Book Award
B) Nobel Prize in Literature
C) Booker Prize
D) Pulitzer Prize
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