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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Rushdie note having written for his son?
(a) The Satanic Verses.
(b) Haroun and the Sea of Stories.
(c) The Ground Beneath Her Feet.
(d) Grimus.

2. Which of the following poems by Housman does Rushdie reference?
(a) “The Land of Confusion.”
(b) “The Land of Found Content.”
(c) “The Land of Lost Content.”
(d) “The Land of Discontent.”

3. Which of the following books does Rushdie reference?
(a) Ravelstein.
(b) Augie March.
(c) Mr. Sammler’s Planet.
(d) Seize the Day.

4. What is the name of the first cow to appear in Norse myth?
(a) Ymir.
(b) Buri.
(c) Brunhild.
(d) Audumla.

5. Which of the following is attributed to Edward Bond?
(a) Hubbard.
(b) Canasta.
(c) Bingo.
(d) MacDonald.

Short Answer Questions

1. The phrase “sui generis” most nearly means which of the following?

2. Which of the following is carried in effigy in the Ganpati festival?

3. In which of the following of Jonson’s works does Rushdie note having acted?

4. With which of the following does Part One end?

5. Which of the following authored The Enigma of Arrival?

(see the answer key)

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