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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Chapters VI and VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following institutions does the narrator report Asha attended?
(a) Texas Southern University.
(b) University of Houston.
(c) University of St. Thomas.
(d) Rice University.

2. What kind of gloves does the narrator wear to the emergency room?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Nitrile.
(c) Boxing.
(d) Welding.

3. The phrase “sweet and clean, like mountain water” (184) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

4. The sentence “Deluded admonitions, however true; futile tenderness, however comforting” (120) offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Chiasmus.
(c) Paradox.
(d) Synecdoche.

5. How much money does Fatima leave to the narrator upon her death?
(a) $300,000.
(b) $150,000.
(c) $75,000.
(d) $0.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting as an executive of Rind’s foundation?

2. How high a fever does the narrator report running when he dreams of Muhammad in Punjab?

3. Which of the following medications does the narrator’s mother use to ease the pain of her terminal cancer?

4. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting at Rind’s foundation events?

5. How many first cousins does the narrator report having?

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