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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following of Rushdie’s characters does he admit borrows from a childhood friend?
(a) Hanif.
(b) Hairoil.
(c) Soumitra.
(d) Masha.

3. What message does Vonnegut’s work assert is encoded in the Kremlin?
(a) “You will be on your way before you know it.”
(b) “Replacement part being rushed with all possible speed.”
(c) “Pack up your things and be ready to leave on short notice.”
(d) “Be patient. We haven’t forgotten you.”

4. Which of the following resources does Rushdie note Sondheim as using?
(a) Roget’s Thesaurus.
(b) Robert’s Rules of Order.
(c) Songwriting for Dummies.
(d) Elements of Style.

5. At which institution has Rushdie lodged his papers?
(a) New York University.
(b) Emory University.
(c) University of Cambridge.
(d) Library of Congress.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what translation does Rushdie note having first read One Hundred Years of Solitude?

2. In what year does Saligia first appear in writing?

3. To which of the following does Rushdie liken the Abbottabad military academy?

4. Which of the following prevails upon Clinton to meet personally with Rushdie?

5. Which of the following does Rushdie note transferred control of Bombay to England?

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