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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which of the following does Rushdie note borrowing?
(a) Artha Shastra.
(b) Mudra Raksasha.
(c) Brihat Katha.
(d) Katha Sarit Sagara.

2. In what translation does Rushdie note having first read One Hundred Years of Solitude?
(a) Marie Boroff.
(b) Aurelian Buendía.
(c) Gregory Rabassa.
(d) JC Orozco.

3. To which of the following is the anthology dedicated?
(a) Seema.
(b) Tahera.
(c) Nabeelah.
(d) Mia.

4. What does Rushdie note was her preferred bookseller in Cambridge?
(a) Brother & Sister.
(b) Barnes & Noble.
(c) Bird & Baby.
(d) Bowes & Bowes.

5. In what year did Heller publish Catch-22?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1963.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of which of the following was Heraclitus a prince?

2. As which of the following does Rushdie translate sophos?

3. As which of the following does Rushdie define “amrita”?

4. Which of the following authors does Rushdie note having read?

5. Which Kabbalah scholar does Rushdie note condemns Roth’s work?

(see the answer key)

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