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

2. What color hijab does Ramla Awan wear?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

3. Whom does the narrator quote as saying “Never trust the artist. Trust the tale” (25)?
(a) Thomas Hardy.
(b) D.H. Lawrence.
(c) T.E. Lawrence.
(d) George Eliot.

4. The phrase “his laugh like a witch’s cackle” (202) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

5. What profession does Muzzammil follow?
(a) Street musician.
(b) Neurologist.
(c) Electrical engineer.
(d) Biochemist.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following countries is represented among the medical students who observe the narrator’s treatment for syphilis?

3. How much money does Fatima leave to the narrator upon her death?

4. What is the name of the investigating agent who asks the narrator about Rind’s investment company?

5. Which of the following words does Rind’s research indicate people in the United States associate with Islam (138)?

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