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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 Anwar note the Issyk-Kulistan tourist brochures display?
(a) Tractor factories.
(b) Smartphone factories.
(c) Cubicle farms.
(d) Tractor farms.

2. From which of the following offices does Kemal note having been dispatched?
(a) Athens.
(b) Alsaice.
(c) Ankara.
(d) Antwerp.

3. From which of the following does Anwar receive an unexpected phone call?
(a) The Palace of Holyroodhouse.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) The Royal Scottish Academy.
(d) The Presidential Palace.

4. To which of the following does MacLeish equate Liz?
(a) A wild ox.
(b) A smoking gun.
(c) A loose cannon.
(d) A bucking bronco.

5. The term “swithering” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
(a) Staying still.
(b) Turning back and forth.
(c) Twitching erratically.
(d) Turning in a circle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Used throughout the text, which of the following does the term “hingmy” mean?

2. Which of the following kinds of hat does Anwar note Tariq wears?

3. Which of the following does Liz note contributed to the background documentation for Babylon?

4. Which of the following curses does Anwar believe has come true for him?

5. The comment that “she ran the most efficient money-laundering operation ever seen north of Hadrian’s Wall” (109) offers an example of which of the following?

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