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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The comment that “Alexander the Great was the Trent Bolger of Ancient Persia” (155) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Kenning.
2. What book does Darius bring to read on the trip to Iran?
(a) Unfinished Tales.
(b) Lord of the Rings.
(c) The Silmarillion.
(d) The Hobbit.
3. The phrase “chetori toh” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
(a) How are you, person with whom I am familiar and than whom I am younger?
(b) How are you, person with whom I am unfamiliar and than whom I am older?
(c) How are you, person with whom I am familiar or than whom I am older?
(d) How are you, person with whom I am unfamiliar or than whom I am younger?
4. The comment that “Mint is the Borg of herbs” (208) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Kenning.
(d) Simile.
5. The comment that “Her voice was getting whinier by the second, the pitch rising higher and higher like a teakettle on the cusp of whistling” (58) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Kenning.
(d) Conceit.
Short Answer Questions
1. The word “tokmeh” means which of the following, per the novel?
2. With whom does Darius note the Kellners had sent Farbia and Ardeshir a rice platter?
3. The word “babou” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
4. The word “klaxon” most nearly means which of the following?
5. The comparison Darius makes between Nowruz and Christmas at the beginning of “My Cousin, the Ringwraith” is an example of which of the following?
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