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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As which of the following does Rushdie gloss "shanti"?
(a) Done for.
(b) Ramshackle.
(c) Peace.
(d) Suspect.

2. In what year does Rushdie report having initially written the text of “Cervantes and Shakespeare”?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2015.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2018.

3. Which Kabbalah scholar does Rushdie note condemns Roth’s work?
(a) Joseph Dan.
(b) Moshe Idel.
(c) Gershom Scholem.
(d) Boaz Huss.

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

5. As which of the following does Rushdie gloss "rutputty"?
(a) Done for.
(b) Peace.
(c) Suspect.
(d) Ramshackle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Dickens first give a speaking tour in America?

2. With which of the following does Part Two end?

3. Which of the following sins does Rushdie claim is worst?

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

5. On what date is “Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011)” written?

(see the answer key)

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