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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. The narrator opens the fourth chapter of the novel by stating, "They do things differently" (53) in which country?
(a) The United States.
(b) England.
(c) India.
(d) France.

2. Quichotte is described as often finding "himself incapable of distinguishing between" (2) which two elements?
(a) Good and evil.
(b) Illusion and reality.
(c) Surrealism and hyperrealism.
(d) Night and day.

3. About how old is Sancho?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. Which country is NOT one of the three settings featured within the novel, according to the narrator in the fourth chapter?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) India.
(c) Canada.
(d) The United States.

5. With what name does Quichotte sign the first letter he sends to Miss Salma R.?
(a) Dr. Smile.
(b) Mr. X.
(c) A Secret Admirer.
(d) Quichotte.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what malady does DuChamp suffer, according to the narrator?

2. The narrator describes the whole of Rushdie's novel by using which two adjectives?

3. What is the relationship between the age of Quichotte and the age of DuChamp?

4. To what form of media is Quichotte addicted, as revealed in the first chapter of the novel?

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

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