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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter 9: An Unpleasantness at Lake Capote, and Subsequent Disturbances in Reality - Chapter 11: Dr. Smile Meets Mr. Thayer; and a Grandfather Emerges From the Past to Haunt the Present.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship that exists between Dr. R.K. Smile and Quichotte?
(a) Brothers-in-law.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Stepbrothers.
(d) Brothers.

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

3. For what purpose do Quichotte and Sancho visit Lake Capote?
(a) To build a treehouse.
(b) To film a movie.
(c) To camp.
(d) To conduct a photo shoot.

4. In what manner did Miss Salma R's mother and grandmother both die?
(a) Homicide.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Drug overdose.
(d) Cancer.

5. In what position does Sancho sit while riding in the Chevy Cruze with Quichotte?
(a) The roof.
(b) The back seat.
(c) The way-back.
(d) The passenger seat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country is NOT one of the three settings featured within the novel, according to the narrator in the fourth chapter?

2. When Miss Salma R's doctors take her off lithium, they prescribe which treatments instead?

3. Which fairy tale character is Thayer said to resemble?

4. In which city does Dr. Smile live, according to the narrator of the novel's fifth chapter?

5. Quichotte tells Sancho that "the only antidote to human misery is" (150) what?

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