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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 the novel, how is it reported that Trump prefers his steaks?
(a) Rare.
(b) Blue rare.
(c) Medium.
(d) Well-done.

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

3. In what year do the narrator’s parents meet?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1962.

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

5. The term “zamindar” refers to which of the following in the novel?
(a) Impoverished.
(b) Renting.
(c) Ennobled.
(d) Landowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Sikander sit for a real estate investment seminar?

2. Which writer does the narrator remark “would not be surprised” at the ascent of Trump (23)?

3. What color hijab does Ramla Awan wear?

4. What position does Sikander take on after ending his real estate endeavors?

5. To whom does the narrator ascribe the comments in his play that seem to praise or justify the 11 September 2001 attacks?

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