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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which of the following reasons best characterizes Sikander's preference for real estate investment instead over cardiology? (from Overture: To America - Chapters II)

Real estate investment is more profitable long term.

There is no demand for cardiologists.

Nobody wants to see a Pakistani doctor.

Real estate investment allows Sikander to identify with American culture.

2.

What movie does the narrator summarize at the end of Chapter IIV? (from Chapter VI - VII)

The Godfather.

Vertigo.

Star Wars.

It's a Wonderful Life.

3.

How does Riaz choose the towns to which he sells rent backed securities? (from Chapter V)

He chooses towns that advance his business interests.

He chooses towns that welcome Muslims and establish mosques.

He chooses towns that have sports teams because their city officials are easier to bribe.

He targets towns that have discriminated against Muslims.

4.

Why does Latif move back to Pakistan? (from Overture: To America - Chapters II)

To provide medical assistance to the Muslims fighting the Soviet invasion.

His work schedule in America is too demanding.

He detests the debasing influence of American culture.

He wants to escape the temptation of alcohol, prostitutes, and gambling.

5.

To whom does Sikander attempt to introduce to the narrator at their final meeting in New York? (from Chapter VIII - Free Speech: a Coda)

Hannah, his lawyer.

Donald Trump.

Thom Powell.

Caroline, the mother of the narrator's half sister.

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