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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. As which of the following does Rushdie rename Death?
(a) Denigrator of Dynasties.
(b) Deliverer of Destinies.
(c) Desolator of Domains.
(d) Destroyer of Delights.

3. With which of the following does Hamza have a daughter?
(a) Tahera.
(b) Aliyah.
(c) Seema.
(d) Asma.

4. In which year does Rushdie note the Indian Uprising occurred?
(a) 1066.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1583.

5. Who was *CEO* of PEN America in 2004?
(a) Norman Mailer.
(b) Gore Vidal.
(c) Mike Roberts.
(d) Salman Rushdie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following authors The Witch Must Die?

2. Which of the following books does Rushdie reference?

3. Which of the following does Rushdie note is a friend of his?

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

5. At which of the following is Rushdie a distinguished professor?

(see the answer key)

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