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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Grandee do when Mahound and his followers arrive?

2. What does Pamela continue to say about Chamcha?

3. What spiteful thing does Saladin begin doing to Gibreel and Allie?

4. The Satanic verses, multiple marriages, and either old or very young wives are all points of disagreement between what two people?

5. What has Hal Valance done to Chamcha?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Review the legend of the walnut tree and write a paper on different cultural beliefs and practices. Include customs of your culture that may not have any meaning in another culture. Discuss the importance of different cultures understanding each other.

Essay Topic 2

One of the main themes of THE SATANIC VERSES is that of racism. Select example passages on that theme and write your opinion about the subject.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze Sufyan's opinion that association with other Indians will transform Chamcha from his devilish appearance back into his former self. Does this actually happen in some way? Explain your opinion in detail.

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