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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following remarks that “India is no longer India” (233)?
(a) Amit Shah.
(b) Narendra Modi.
(c) Rabindranath Tagore.
(d) Aatish Taseer.

2. Who is known as the “Mama of Dada” (176)?
(a) Harry Wood.
(b) Beatrix Potter.
(c) Harry Potter.
(d) Beatrice Wood.

3. Which of the following sins does Rushdie claim is worst?
(a) Sloth.
(b) Pride.
(c) Wrath.
(d) Envy.

4. In what year did Dickens die?
(a) 1856.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1842.
(d) 1870.

5. From which of the following does Rushdie note All in the Family is adapted?
(a) Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
(b) Till Death Do Us Part.
(c) Strictly Come Dancing.
(d) The Office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was *president* of PEN America in 2004?

2. Which of the following does Rushdie note is assumed to be objectionable by those who have not read or viewed it?

3. Who claims to have been the inspiration for Rushdie’s character Vina Aspara?

4. Which high school does Rushdie note Philip Roth attended?

5. What message does Vonnegut’s work assert is encoded in the Kremlin?

(see the answer key)

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