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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters II and III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does Latif die?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) July.

2. The comment that “The Prophet’s Safiya was supposedly a very beautiful woman, which is not exactly what I would have said of the Safiya I knew, at least not before saying other things about her” (55) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metonymy.
(b) Simile.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Litotes.

3. Which of the following invitations to speak about his play does the narrator report refusing?
(a) The Daily Show.
(b) Fox and Friends.
(c) Nightline.
(d) Sesame Street.

4. In what program is the student who complained to the administration that Moroni was speaking against the troops by questioning Desert Storm?
(a) MFA.
(b) PharmD.
(c) ROTC.
(d) MBA.

5. How does the character in the narrator’s play describe “something unexpected and unwelcome, a sense of pride” after the 11 September 2001 attacks (24)?
(a) A “surge.”
(b) A “throbbing.”
(c) A “blush.”
(d) A “swelling.”

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Latif die?

2. In what year does the narrator note Malala received a Nobel prize?

3. In the comments “Sure, fine, yes, they had perpetrated evil and enslavement in their endless plunder of the Indian motherland since the early 1600s—but so what? Were we robots? Did we have to keep repeating the violence” (28), the pronoun “we” refers to which of the following?

4. Which of the following does the narrator’s uncle Naseem cite “as proof of his point about the fundamental military basis of great leadership” (76)?

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

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