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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. Which of the following is attributed to Edward Bond?
(a) Damned.
(b) Cursed.
(c) Blessed.
(d) Saved.

2. Whom does Rushdie remark destroyed Philip Larkin’s diaries?
(a) Monica Jones.
(b) Ivor Brown.
(c) Betty Mackereth.
(d) Anne Hathaway.

3. In which of the following’s kingdoms was the Fountain of Youth reported to lie?
(a) Prester John.
(b) Mao Zedong.
(c) King Kong.
(d) Kublai Khan.

4. To which of the following does Rushdie compare Joseph Heller?
(a) Buster Keaton.
(b) Rudolph Valentino.
(c) Charlie Chaplin.
(d) Stan Laurel.

5. Which of the following was a son of Hamza?
(a) Ishraaq.
(b) Harun.
(c) Rashid.
(d) Qubad.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many Academy Awards does Rushdie note The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was nominated?

2. In what year does Rushdie note having worked on the first draft of Shame?

3. At which of the following English schools did Rushdie board?

4. Who was *president* of PEN America in 2004?

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

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