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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rosa and Gibreel see running down the beach at night?
(a) An ostrich
(b) Horses
(c) A bull
(d) Saladin

2. What activity is occupying Pamela's time?
(a) Investigating allegations of witchcraft among the police.
(b) Holding seances to speak with the dea.
(c) Writing a novel about her experience with Chamcha.
(d) Learning to climb mountains.

3. What does the Grandee, Abu Simbel, want from the satirist Baal?
(a) For him to stop visiting his wife, Hind
(b) Some satirical poetry making fun of Mahound
(c) To withdraw from the poetry contest
(d) A peom dedicated to the Grandee

4. What is Saladin holding up when he appears in Rosa's hallway?
(a) His pajamas with the missing button
(b) His driver's license
(c) His bowler hat
(d) A golf club

5. After the fall, what happens to Saladin's breath?
(a) It smells like flowers.
(b) It smells of burning wood.
(c) Saladin no longer needs to breathe.
(d) It becomes very bad like Gibreel's was before.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Saladin think the old woman with the cane is?

2. What happens between Rosa and Gibreel in a dream?

3. Who is the previous untouchable who guards Aeysha's hut?

4. What is Gibreel doing that slows down their descent?

5. What happens to Billy Battuta and Mimi in New York?

(see the answer key)

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