Homeland Elegies Test | Final Test - Medium

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Homeland Elegies Test | Final Test - Medium

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

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

3. Which of the following does the narrator use to describe his own skin tone (194)?
(a) Pekoe and turmeric.
(b) Tarnished-penny.
(c) Burnished bronze.
(d) Steamed cinnamon.

4. How much does the narrator report paying for transcripts of the depositions in Rind’s investment company’s court case?
(a) $9,700.
(b) $8,900.
(c) $8,100.
(d) $7,300.

5. Which of the following is the name of Rind’s investment company?
(a) Haifa Holdings.
(b) Riaz & Co.
(c) Avasina Associates.
(d) Latif Wealth Management.

Short Answer Questions

1. What auto repair company does the narrator use to have his car fixed?

2. The phrase “his laugh like a witch’s cackle” (202) offers an example of which of the following?

3. What kind of pencil does the narrator report using for his initial dream exercise?

4. Which of the following does the narrator call “the last of [his mother’s] edible pleasures” (217)?

5. What High Renaissance artist does the narrator invoke when describing “the expression [he] saw on Asha’s face [as] one of tenderness” (193)?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator report being initially put at ease by the Pennsylvania state trooper who pulls him over?

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

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

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

5. What factors does the narrator cite as having broken him out of his wealth-induced laziness and indulgence?

6. What associations does the narrator report many interlocutors who ask about his name and background have with India?

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

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

9. What reasons does the narrator give for the SEC investigation of Rind’s investment company?

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

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