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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the jumbo jet that explodes?
(a) Bambi
(b) Bombay
(c) Bostan
(d) Bastian
2. What happens to Gibreel's breath after he falls to earth?
(a) It is knocked out of him.
(b) It gets worse than before.
(c) It begins to smell like lilacs.
(d) It ceases to smell bad.
3. What is under Saladin's bowler hat?
(a) A starfish
(b) Two lumps growing out his temples
(c) Gray hair
(d) His airplane ticket
4. Where does Rosa tell Gibreel she went as a young bride?
(a) India
(b) Argentina
(c) Brazil
(d) The Caribbean
5. What is Saladin's explanation for their survival?
(a) That it is all a dream
(b) That they were lucky
(c) That God was with them
(d) That it was nothing out of the ordinary
Short Answer Questions
1. How many survivors are there from the explosion?
2. How does Hind say he got there?
3. What is Hamza's objection to accepting Lat, Uzza, and Manat as equal with Allah?
4. Why do the police come for Saladin?
5. What does Gibreel say when he wakes up?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Mishal and Anahita question about Chamcha's appearance?
2. What is the relevance of the arrest of Dr. Uhura Simba to the theme of the novel?
3. What is the relationship between Aeysha and Mirza Saeed?
4. Describe how Gibreel and Chamcha find themselves as they wake up on land.
5. Explain why the satirical character of Mahound becomes so offensive to Muslims.
6. How does Mirza Saeed die?
7. Describe the physical transformation of Chamcha after he comes back to earth.
8. Why is Mrs. Hind such a bitter woman?
9. What had happened to Rekha?
10. What is the thing Chamcha must do that calls him away from the human chain protest?
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