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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Chapters VI and VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Sikander give as a reason Trump was a preferable candidate for office?
(a) Lower taxes.
(b) Greater freedom of travel.
(c) Lower taxes.
(d) More compassion.

2. In what year does Fatima die?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2015.
(c) 2013.
(d) 2014.

3. The comment that “the man seemed to be turning into an imbecile, his hodgepodge views like mental flatulence, one fetid odor after another” (16) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

4. The comment that “Abbottabad is a military town, a kind of Pakistani West Point” (69) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.

5. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting at Rind’s foundation events?
(a) Huma Abedin.
(b) Mariam Meriha.
(c) Hafsa Hossein.
(d) Elif Shafak.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what road does the narrator report his car breaking down?

2. What kind of pencil does the narrator report using for his initial dream exercise?

3. In what year does the narrator report winning a Pulitzer?

4. The comment that “he felt something strange in his chest, like a pounding on a distant drum” (7) offers an example of which of the following?

5. How much is the initial estimate for the repair to the narrator’s car in Scranton?

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