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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. In what year did Muzzammil immigrate to the San Diego area?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1976.
2. Which of the following does the narrator’s uncle Naseem cite “as proof of his point about the fundamental military basis of great leadership” (76)?
(a) Madison.
(b) Washington.
(c) Adams.
(d) Jefferson.
3. The comment that “Difficulty had been the flint stone against which her powers of analysis were sharpened” (xvi) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.
4. Which of the following refers to Moroni as “the finest mind of her generation” (xiii)?
(a) Norman O’Brien.
(b) Norman O. Brown.
(c) Norman Mailer.
(d) Doc Brown.
5. The comment that “The Raj was the jewel in His Majesty’s crown” (27) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following does the narrator’s uncle Naseem cite “as proof of his point about the fundamental military basis of great leadership” (76)?
2. Who is President of the United States when “Overture: To America” begins?
3. In what hospital does Sikander examine Trump for Brugada syndrome?
4. Of which of the following did the Akhtars have framed photos from travel?
5. In what month does Latif die?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Fatima expect will be Anjum’s fate, and what actually does happen to Anjum?
2. Why does Sikander rail against Naseem after he and the narrator leave Abbottabad?
3. What message does the narrator note is sent by the United States turning against Afghanistan and Iraq in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
4. What reasons does the narrator give for his mother not watching the news?
5. What parallels does the narrator draw between his father and Trump when initially discussing their first meeting?
6. In what does the narrator report having seen the good in the United States during his youth?
7. What struggles does Moroni cite as “fires beneath her crucible” in her letter to the narrator following the 11 September 2001 attacks (xvi)?
8. What, other than seeing Latif, does the narrator note softened his mother’s demeanor?
9. With what events listed in the novel’s chronology is Trump involved?
10. Aside from medical appointments, what contact does Sikander have with Trump?
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