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