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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapter 5: Quichotte’s Cousin, the “Good” Dr. Smile, is a Man of Many Secrets - Chapter 8: Wherein, Turning Away the Brightness of the Beloved, We Examine Her Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state is the Lake Capote Recreation Area?
(a) Nevada.
(b) California.
(c) Utah.
(d) Colorado.

2. In the seventh chapter of the novel, Quichotte and Sancho encounter what type of talking insect?
(a) An aphed.
(b) A praying mantis.
(c) A cricket.
(d) A ladybug.

3. In the third chapter of the novel, Miss Salma R.'s grandmother is likened to whom?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Grace Kelly.
(c) Natalie Wood.
(d) Fay Wray.

4. In what position does Hoke work for Miss Salma R.?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Dog walker.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Chauffeur.

5. When Miss Salma R's doctors take her off lithium, they prescribe which treatments instead?
(a) Hydrotherapy.
(b) Acupuncture.
(c) Electroconvulsive.
(d) Massage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rushdie likens Quichotte to which character featured in The Wizard of Oz?

2. Miss Salma R. is said to have gone from which location to Hollywood?

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

4. Miss Salma R is a third-generation sufferer of which malady?

5. What language is spoken by the talking insect encountered by Sancho and Quichotte in the novel's seventh chapter?

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