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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following authors The Witch Must Die?
(a) Zipes.
(b) Rushdie.
(c) Cashdan.
(d) Said.

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

3. Whose translation of Don Quixote does Rushdie favor?
(a) JM Cohen.
(b) Edith Grossman.
(c) Burton Raffel.
(d) John Rutherford.

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

5. Which of the following does Rushdie note is a friend of his?
(a) William Styron.
(b) David Grossman.
(c) Jesmyn Ward.
(d) Maya Angelou.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Rushdie identify as working in Roth’s tradition?

2. Which of the following is noted as the original title of the Thousand Nights and One Night?

3. What short story does Rushdie note is “perhaps the greatest short story in the English language” (167)?

4. Where was a statue of Catherine of Braganza planned to be erected?

5. Which of the following does Rushdie report is considered Roth’s best novel?

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