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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Rushdie note was the first exhibit in the Great Turbine Hall at London’s Tate Modern gallery?
(a) Maman.
(b) Fons Americanus.
(c) Sunflower Seeds.
(d) Marsyas.

2. In what year does Rushdie note the Great Turbine Hall at London’s Tate Modern gallery opened?
(a) 2000.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2002.
(d) 2019.

3. As which of the following does Rushdie gloss"khalaas"?
(a) Ramshackle.
(b) Suspect.
(c) Done for.
(d) Peace.

4. Which of the following does Rushdie identify as working in Roth’s tradition?
(a) Jordan Peele.
(b) Dave Chappelle.
(c) Keenan Ivory Wayans.
(d) Kevin Hart.

5. What message does Vonnegut’s work assert is encoded in the Kremlin?
(a) “You will be on your way before you know it.”
(b) “Pack up your things and be ready to leave on short notice.”
(c) “Be patient. We haven’t forgotten you.”
(d) “Replacement part being rushed with all possible speed.”

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Saligia first appear in writing?

2. In what year does Rushdie report having met Eudora Welty?

3. In what translation does Rushdie note having first read One Hundred Years of Solitude?

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

5. Which of the following dystopian authors does Rushdie reference?

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