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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter 12: A Sequence of Absurd Events During a Brief Sojourn in New Jersey - Chapter 15: Regarding Sister, and the Unforgivable Thing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which adjective is used to describe the noise Quichotte and Sancho hear when they get ready to check in to the motor inn in New Jersey?
(a) Whining.
(b) Trumpeting.
(c) Buzzy.
(d) Blasting.

2. How does Sancho react when the woman in the cream house tells him to go away?
(a) He leaves a note.
(b) He screams.
(c) He breaks the window.
(d) He cries.

3. What element obscures Quichotte's view of the creatures chasing him and Sancho in Chapter 12?
(a) Fog.
(b) Driving rain.
(c) A building.
(d) Sancho's hand.

4. Quichotte urges Sancho not to be discouraged, saying that what element will be waiting for both of them the following day?
(a) Peace.
(b) Truth.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Promise.

5. How long ago did Brother lose touch with Son, according to Brother?
(a) Several years ago.
(b) Several decades ago.
(c) Several months ago.
(d) Several weeks ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship that exists between Dr. R.K. Smile and Quichotte?

2. The narrator apologizes in the seventh chapter for forgetting to tell the reader about what item inside the trunk of Quichotte's car?

3. When Rushdie uses a gambling metaphor in Chapter 13, he portrays Quichotte as "betting on" (192) what?

4. In what type of restaurant does Sancho realize that only Quichotte can see or hear him?

5. Sancho decides in the novel's tenth chapter that Quichotte is "truly" (145) what?

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