Salman Rushdie - Quiz
A) 19 June 1957 B) 19 June 1947 C) 19 July 1947 D) 19 June 1937
A) British and Indian only B) Indian and American only C) Indian, British, and American D) American and British only
A) Gothic horror with magical realism B) Realism with fantasy C) Magical realism with historical fiction D) Sci-fi with historical fiction
A) Ancient mythological legends B) Purely Eastern domestic politics C) Connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations D) Western industrialization
A) The Indian subcontinent B) Western Europe C) North America D) The Middle East
A) Grimus B) Midnight's Children C) The Satanic Verses D) Joseph Anton
A) 1990 B) 1981 C) 1975 D) 1988
A) The Pulitzer Prize B) The Booker Prize C) The National Book Award D) The Nobel Prize in Literature
A) Three occasions B) Two occasions C) Four occasions D) One occasion
A) Joseph Anton B) Midnight's Children C) Shalimar the Clown D) The Satanic Verses
A) 1981 B) 1992 C) 1988 D) 1979
A) Historical inaccuracies in Midnight's Children B) Satirical essays about American culture C) An irreverent depiction of Muhammad in The Satanic Verses D) Critical views on British politics
A) Ayatollah Khamenei B) Saddam Hussein C) Mohammad Khatami D) Ruhollah Khomeini
A) 50 countries B) 20 countries C) 10 countries D) 5 countries
A) Emory University B) Cambridge University C) Chautauqua Institution D) New York University
A) Paralysis from the waist down B) Severe brain damage and blindness in both eyes C) Loss of both legs and hearing D) Loss of his right eye and damage to his liver and hands
A) Harvard University B) London School of Economics C) Oxford University D) King's College at the University of Cambridge
A) 2007 B) 1991 C) 1978 D) 1983
A) Palmes Académiques B) Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres C) Legion of Honour D) Ordre national du Mérite
A) 2012 B) 1999 C) 2007 D) 2003
A) 13th B) 5th C) 1st D) 50th
A) Princeton University B) Yale University C) Columbia University D) Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University
A) Stanford University B) University of California, Berkeley C) University of Chicago D) Emory University
A) 2015 B) 2008 C) 2003 D) 1999
A) Joseph Anton: A Memoir B) The Satanic Years C) Midnight's Memoir D) A Writer's Life
A) His time studying at Cambridge B) His childhood in India C) His marriages and personal relationships D) His life in the wake of the events following The Satanic Verses
A) Forbes B) Newsweek C) The New York Times D) Time magazine
A) 1989 B) 1995 C) 2008 D) 2000
A) Six times B) Five times C) Three times D) Four times
A) Marianne Wiggins B) Padma Lakshmi C) Clarissa Luard D) Elizabeth West
A) Novelist and journalist B) Musician and producer C) Television presenter and model D) Actress and director
A) Indian-American B) American-Canadian C) British-American D) Indian-British
A) Philosophy B) Literature C) History D) Political Science
A) The 20th and the 50th anniversary B) The 25th and the 40th anniversary C) The 30th and the 50th anniversary D) The 10th and the 30th anniversary
A) Dean of Humanities B) Distinguished Writer in Residence C) Professor of History D) Director of Creative Writing
A) London B) Bombay C) Cambridge D) New Delhi
A) Parsi B) Christian C) Kashmiri Hindu D) Kashmiri Muslim
A) Lawyer B) Teacher C) Doctor D) Writer
A) Teacher B) Lawyer C) Author D) Businesswoman
A) Three B) Four C) Two D) One
A) Ibn Battuta B) Ibn Rushd C) Rumi D) Omar Khayyam
A) Kashmir Lodge B) Bombay Manor C) Anees Villa D) Rushdie House
A) Solan, Himachal Pradesh B) Srinagar, Kashmir C) Shimla, Himachal Pradesh D) Mumbai, Maharashtra
A) 10 B) 16 C) 18 D) 12
A) The Gate of Moria B) The Ruling Ring inscription C) The Aragorn's Song D) The Book of Mazarbul
A) Arthur C. Clarke B) Kurt Vonnegut C) Isaac Asimov D) Ray Bradbury
A) Zenna Henderson B) Frank Herbert C) Philip K. Dick D) Robert A. Heinlein
A) Kissing holy books if dropped on the floor B) Never reading dropped books again C) Washing books with water D) Burning books that touched the ground
A) Enid Blyton B) Beatrix Potter C) Roald Dahl D) A. A. Milne
A) Archie comics B) Superman comics C) Marvel comics D) Batman comics
A) 1955 B) 1947 C) 1968 D) 1961
A) Rugby School B) Cathedral and John Connon School C) Harrow School D) Eton College
A) 1972 B) 1961 C) 1947 D) 1968 |
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