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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 does Rushdie note adapts Jan Potocki?
(a) Agnieszka Holland.
(b) Andrzej Wajda.
(c) Wojciech Has.
(d) Małgorzata Szumowska.

2. With which of the following does Part Two end?
(a) “I prefer not to.”
(b) “…once you have found your wings, you fly.”
(c) “And in our age of oversimplification, this beautiful complication has never been more important.”
(d) “Happy Commencement Day.”

3. Which of the following does Rushdie note was the first exhibit in the Great Turbine Hall at London’s Tate Modern gallery?
(a) Marsyas.
(b) Maman.
(c) Fons Americanus.
(d) Sunflower Seeds.

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

5. On whom does Rushdie note Harper Lee’s Dill is based?
(a) Peter Falk.
(b) Perry Edward Smith.
(c) Truman Capote.
(d) Tennessee Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Rushdie note having first read Slaughterhouse-Five?

2. Alongside which of the following was Rushdie invited to an Australian atheist event?

3. Which of the following reality shows does Rushdie note invited him to appear?

4. What ranking does Slaughterhouse-Five enjoy in the Modern Library’s list of the best English-language novels of the twentieth century?

5. What sculptor does Rushdie suggest for Saligia?

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