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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gibreel finally manage to pin Mahound down in the wrestling match?
(a) Gibreel strikes Mahound blind.
(b) The afreet come and help him.
(c) Mahound gets sleepy.
(d) It is what Mahound wants.

2. Seeing the image, what does Gibreel want to know from Saladin?
(a) If he can see it also
(b) If he can hear the conversation
(c) If he is seeing anything at all
(d) If he can help him get rid of it

3. What is beside Gibreel's ear when he wakes up on the beach?
(a) An octopus
(b) A piece of the plane
(c) A starfish
(d) Chamcha's shoe

4. What does Chamcha order Gibreel to do?
(a) Hold his hand
(b) Shut up and pray
(c) Dive to his death
(d) Fly and sing

5. Who thinks it is a miracle that they are alive?
(a) An old woman
(b) Gibreel
(c) The TV reporter
(d) Chamcha

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the jumbo jet that explodes?

2. What is the question about the type of song Gibreel sang?

3. Who tries to rationalize away the reason they come down slowly?

4. What occupation do Gibreel and Chamcha have in common?

5. Why are Mahound's followers worried after he goes to see the Grandee?

(see the answer key)

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