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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapter 16: The Trampoline Tells Sancho and Quichotte an Old Tale of Betrayal, and the Path is Opened - Chapter 21: Wherein the World Explodes and the Wayfarer Becomes Timeless.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Rushdie uses a gambling metaphor in Chapter 13, he portrays Quichotte as "betting on" (192) what?
(a) Success.
(b) Trust.
(c) Love.
(d) Compassion.

2. Which adjective is used to describe the noise Quichotte and Sancho hear when they get ready to check in to the motor inn in New Jersey?
(a) Buzzy.
(b) Blasting.
(c) Whining.
(d) Trumpeting.

3. Quichotte is surprised to discover what type of imagery within the decor at the Human Trampoline's abode?
(a) Religious.
(b) Mid-century Modern.
(c) Gothic.
(d) Baroque.

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

5. What is the relationship between the age of Quichotte and the age of DuChamp?
(a) DuChamp is older than Quichotte.
(b) Quichotte is older than DuChamp.
(c) They are the same age.
(d) Quichotte is twice the age of DuChamp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Salma R. has an addiction to which substance, according to the narrator of the novel's third chapter?

2. Quichotte takes a wrong turn somewhere between Toledo and which other city?

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

4. Dr. Smile allows people to think that his ancestors had taken which action?

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

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