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

2. A certain novel's contents alerts Sancho to the lesson that which element is "the key to survival" (129)?
(a) Detachment.
(b) Denial.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Resignation.

3. Who sends an email message in Chapter 15 while pretending to be Sister?
(a) Evel Cent.
(b) Sancho.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Brother.

4. What is NOT an action taken by the "giant mosaic portraits" (215) on the walls of the subway station in Chapter 14?
(a) They ignore him.
(b) They judge him.
(c) They find him wanting.
(d) They stare at him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Quichotte is described as often finding "himself incapable of distinguishing between" (2) which two elements?

2. In which city did Miss Salma R once have a severe manic episode?

3. How old was Miss Salma R when Babajan, her maternal grandfather, first kissed her on the mouth?

4. Quichotte and Sancho arrive in New York City toward the end of which month?

5. In which city does Thayer attend a conference in the eleventh chapter of the novel?

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