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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sentence “Deluded admonitions, however true; futile tenderness, however comforting” (120) offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Paradox.
(c) Synecdoche.
(d) Chiasmus.

2. Which of the following flowers does the narrator report that Rind displays in his home?
(a) Scottish rose.
(b) Tartar thistle.
(c) Texas bluebonnet.
(d) Lily of the valley.

3. On what road does the narrator report his car breaking down?
(a) I-81.
(b) I-80.
(c) I-84.
(d) I-78.

4. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting as an executive of Rind’s foundation?
(a) Bill Gates.
(b) Jeff Bezos.
(c) Elon Musk.
(d) Mark Zuckerberg.

5. Which of the following countries is represented among the medical students who observe the narrator’s treatment for syphilis?
(a) Ecuador.
(b) Nicaragua.
(c) Colombia.
(d) Argentina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting at Rind’s foundation events?

2. Where do the mittens the narrator wears after his syphilis treatment originate?

3. What make and model of car does the narrator report having break down on him?

4. What does the narrator assert is the location of the New Khalwati Order?

5. Which of the following does the narrator footnote as a Muslim hygienic practice?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Mariam Meriha (137)?

2. What agencies does the narrator deny led to his wealth?

3. What comments does the narrator claim to expect to receive from his parents after leaving the repair shop in Scranton?

4. What reasons does Moroni give to mistrust Freud? What reasons does she note to trust him?

5. What overall project does the narrator ascribe to Rind?

6. What is the dream technique the narrator reports having learned from Moroni?

7. What decorations are on the walls of the repair shop in Scranton?

8. Why does the university dean on Rind’s foundation board oppose the narrator joining said board?

9. What features does the narrator initially ascribe to Rind that mark him as Pakistani, rather than Indian?

10. What does the narrator report as shocking in his review of the transcripts of proceedings against Rind’s investment company?

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