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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. Discussing New York City in Chapter 13, the narrator states that the city glistens "in the morning like a new" (193) what?
(a) Start.
(b) Opportunity.
(c) Life.
(d) Promise.

2. Quichotte and Sancho arrive in New York City toward the end of which month?
(a) April.
(b) October.
(c) September.
(d) June.

3. What kind of a name is Sam DuChamp, according to the narrator of the novel's second chapter?
(a) A palindrome.
(b) An alias.
(c) An Anglicized name.
(d) A pen name.

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

5. When Quichotte insists that he and Sancho must give up their desires and attachments, which element of life does he declare exempt?
(a) Food.
(b) Television.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) The beloved.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Sancho considers himself to have been born in which location?

3. Quichotte tells Sancho in the seventh chapter, "I brought you into existence by the powers of my wishing and the kindness of" what?

4. In what way are Sancho and Quichotte related?

5. What city is named as "the capital of Indian America," (66) according to the narrator?

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