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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 1: Quichotte, an Old Man, Falls in Love, Embarks on a Quest, and Becomes a Father - Chapter 4: Brother’s Sister Recalls Their Quarrel, and Is Involved in a Different Altercation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When discussing Sam DuChamp in the second chapter, the narrator says, "We will call him" (21) by what name?
(a) Father.
(b) Brother.
(c) Rival.
(d) Cousin.

2. Rushdie likens Quichotte to which character featured in The Wizard of Oz?
(a) The Tin Man.
(b) Glinda.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) The Scarecrow.

3. To what form of media is Quichotte addicted, as revealed in the first chapter of the novel?
(a) Romance novels.
(b) Television.
(c) Movies.
(d) Graphic novels.

4. In what way are Sancho and Quichotte related?
(a) They are father and son.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are grandfather and grandson.
(d) They are brothers.

5. From what malady does DuChamp suffer, according to the narrator?
(a) An aching back.
(b) Tennis elbow.
(c) Depression.
(d) Gout.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Salma R. has an addiction to which substance, according to the narrator of the novel's third chapter?

2. Quichotte decides in the novel's first chapter that Sancho is "approximately the same hue as" (19) which character?

3. DuChamp's sibling known as Sister lives in a neighborhood in what section of London?

4. What is the name of Miss Salma R.'s grandmother?

5. In the third chapter, Quichotte sends Miss Salma R. a note containing how many words?

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