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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. Which of the following does the narrator report meeting as an executive of Rind’s foundation?
(a) Mark Zuckerberg.
(b) Elon Musk.
(c) Bill Gates.
(d) Jeff Bezos.

2. Which of the following does the narrator use to describe his own skin tone (194)?
(a) Tarnished-penny.
(b) Steamed cinnamon.
(c) Pekoe and turmeric.
(d) Burnished bronze.

3. Which of the following medications does the narrator’s mother use to ease the pain of her terminal cancer?
(a) Codeine.
(b) Demerol.
(c) Tylenol III.
(d) Fentanyl.

4. The sentence “Deluded admonitions, however true; futile tenderness, however comforting” (120) offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Paradox.
(b) Chiasmus.
(c) Anaphora.
(d) Synecdoche.

5. What is the name of the investigating agent who asks the narrator about Rind’s investment company?
(a) Walter.
(b) Watkins.
(c) Waller.
(d) Watkinson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near which of the following does the narrator don a cross?

2. What is the name of the narrator’s deceased older brother?

3. Where does the narrator report wanting to give blood on 11 September 2001?

4. Near what water is the resort the narrator reports his parents visit?

5. How long does the narrator report being in a relationship with Asha?

Short Essay Questions

1. What agencies does the narrator deny led to his wealth?

2. Why does the narrator report being initially put at ease by the Pennsylvania state trooper who pulls him over?

3. What is the dream technique the narrator reports having learned from Moroni?

4. What features does the narrator initially ascribe to Rind that mark him as Pakistani, rather than Indian?

5. What factors does the narrator cite as having broken him out of his wealth-induced laziness and indulgence?

6. What overall project does the narrator ascribe to Rind?

7. What reasons does the narrator give for the SEC investigation of Rind’s investment company?

8. Why does the university dean on Rind’s foundation board oppose the narrator joining said board?

9. What does the narrator report as shocking in his review of the transcripts of proceedings against Rind’s investment company?

10. What decorations are on the walls of the repair shop in Scranton?

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