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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the previous untouchable who guards Aeysha's hut?
(a) Gibreel
(b) Osman
(c) Mahmood
(d) Slaldin

2. What does Anahita call her parents' native land?
(a) Bungleditch
(b) Hindu Hills
(c) Swindlia
(d) Scandal Point

3. What claim does Aeysha make upon her return to Titlipur?
(a) That she has the power to work miracles
(b) That she had received a message from God
(c) That the Angel Gibreel had lain down beside her
(d) That she is now the new prophet

4. What does Alicja Cone say to Allie about Gibreel?
(a) He is a con artist.
(b) He is not in your league.
(c) He will be too famous.
(d) He probably never made a movie.

5. why do Gibreel and Rosa go into the village to buy a cake and champagne?
(a) For New Year's Eve
(b) For guests coming to dinner
(c) For her eighty-ninth birthday
(d) For a celebration of Gibreel's survival

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Hal Valance done to Chamcha?

2. When Aeysha proclaims the loss of life as punishment from God, Mirza Saeed retorts that they were all underground. What does Aeysha say?

3. What is beside Gibreel's ear when he wakes up on the beach?

4. To what does Rushdie compare the explosion of the jet?

5. What does the Imam say about the foundling baby?

(see the answer key)

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