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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 fantasy authors does Rushdie reference?
(a) Hughes.
(b) Hobb.
(c) Le Guin.
(d) McKillip.

2. Which of the following does Rushdie note having written for his son?
(a) Quichotte.
(b) Luka and the Fire of Life.
(c) Midnight’s Children.
(d) Shalimar the Clown.

3. In what year does Rushdie report having initially written the text of “Cervantes and Shakespeare”?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2015.

4. With which of the following does Rushdie note Roth lived?
(a) Claire Danes.
(b) Molly Bloom.
(c) Molly Danes.
(d) Claire Bloom.

5. Of which of the following was Shah Zaman ruler?
(a) Abyssinia.
(b) Ethiopia.
(c) Samarkand.
(d) Kashgar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rushdie note was her preferred bookseller in Cambridge?

2. Which of the following comments that “The cruelest thing anyone can do with Portnoy’s Complaint is read it twice” (88)?

3. Which of the following does Rushdie note translated the Thousand Nights and One Night?

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

5. Which of the following does Rushdie note having written for his son?

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