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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following does the narrator report attended his play?
(a) Bill Clinton.
(b) Chelsea Clinton.
(c) George Clinton.
(d) Hillary Clinton.

3. In what year does the narrator meet Rind?
(a) 2013.
(b) 2014.
(c) 2012.
(d) 2011.

4. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting at Rind’s foundation events?
(a) Elif Shafak.
(b) Huma Abedin.
(c) Hafsa Hossein.
(d) Mariam Meriha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following invitations to speak about his play does the narrator report refusing?

2. How much older than Trump is Sikander?

3. The comment that “Abbottabad is a military town, a kind of Pakistani West Point” (69) offers an example of which of the following?

4. How much does the narrator report paying for transcripts of the depositions in Rind’s investment company’s court case?

5. 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?

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