Introduction to Salman Rushdie
Authored by Julia Hakstian
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Salman Rushdie is British, but he was born and spent his childhood...
in Cambridge, USA
in Mumbai, India
in London, England
in Peshawar, Pakistan
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Rushdie grew up in a ................... family. Tolerance was a key feature of his family's approach to the religion.
Christian
Jewish
Muslim
Atheist
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
At Cambridge University, Rushdie studied...
Literature
History
Political Science
Creative Writing
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Before becoming a novelist, Rushdie worked in....
theatre and opera
television and radio
television and advertising
business
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Rushdie's first novel, Grimus, was published in...
1947
1964
1975
1981
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Rushdie first received international acclaim when he published .........., a novel that narrates key events in India's history and which won, among other awards, the Booker Prize.
Midnight's Children
The Satanic Verses
Shame
Shalimar the Clown
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which novel led lead to accusations of blasphemy against Islam and resulted in a fatwa against Rushdie?
The Satanic Verses
Midnight's Children
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Shame
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
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