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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) Leo Tolstoy
B) Svetlana Alexievich
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Marina Tsvetaeva
  • 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) Forgotten by readers
B) Focused solely on men's contributions
C) Raised awareness of women's roles in war
D) Promoted militarism
  • 5. Why was 'The Unwomanly Face Of War' controversial?
A) It was too positive about war
B) It praised only Soviet actions
C) It was a complete work of fiction
D) It challenged traditional war narratives
  • 6. Which award did Svetlana Alexievich win in 2015?
A) National Book Award
B) Nobel Prize in Literature
C) Pulitzer Prize
D) Booker Prize
  • 7. How are the women depicted in 'The Unwomanly Face Of War'?
A) As solely caregivers
B) As strong and complex individuals
C) As weak and passive
D) As one-dimensional characters
  • 8. What narrative technique does Alexievich use in her storytelling?
A) Stream of consciousness
B) Third-person omniscient
C) Second-person narrative
D) First-person accounts
  • 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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