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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Front Matter and Chapter I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time on Election Day does the narrator call his father?
(a) Half past six in the evening.
(b) Half past three in the afternoon.
(c) Half past ten at night.
(d) Half past noon.

2. The comment that “the man seemed to be turning into an imbecile, his hodgepodge views like mental flatulence, one fetid odor after another” (16) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Metaphor.

3. Of which of the following did the Akhtars have framed photos from travel?
(a) Mount Vernon.
(b) Monticello.
(c) Fallingwater.
(d) Locust Grove.

4. Which of the following refers to Moroni as “the finest mind of her generation” (xiii)?
(a) Norman O’Brien.
(b) Doc Brown.
(c) Norman O. Brown.
(d) Norman Mailer.

5. What award does Sikander win for a second time after ending his real estate endeavors?
(a) First Place.
(b) Lifetime Achievement.
(c) Father of the Year.
(d) Investigator of the Year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older than Trump is Sikander?

2. What time is Trump’s appointment with Sikander?

3. Who is President of the United States when “Overture: To America” begins?

4. In what year does Fatima die?

5. What profession had Sikander’s father held?

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