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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 translated the Thousand Nights and One Night?
(a) Andrew Lang.
(b) Jakob Grimm.
(c) Francis Perrault.
(d) Antoine Galland.

2. Which of the following does Rushdie use as a name for Chicago?
(a) Hog Butcher to the World.
(b) Second City.
(c) Windy City.
(d) City of Broad Shoulders.

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

4. Which of the following characters does Rushdie reference?
(a) Thomas Covenant.
(b) Elijah Baley.
(c) Bilbo Baggins.
(d) FitzChivalry Farseer.

5. Which of the following authors does Rushdie note having read?
(a) Liz Rosenberg.
(b) John Gardner.
(c) William H. Gass.
(d) Gail Godwin.

Short Answer Questions

1. As which of the following does Rushdie explain Heraclitus’s idea of ethos?

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

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

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

5. As which of the following does Rushdie rename Death?

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