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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Three generations of whose family are said to suffer from struggles with mental health?
(a) DuChamp.
(b) Sancho.
(c) Miss Salma R.
(d) Quichotte.

2. Once Dr. Smile's "enterprises" mysteriously end "in ruins," (69) many people will attribute the downfall to which trait?
(a) Foolishness.
(b) Greed.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Envy.

3. From what malady does DuChamp suffer, according to the narrator?
(a) Gout.
(b) Tennis elbow.
(c) An aching back.
(d) Depression.

4. Miss Salma R. has an addiction to which substance, according to the narrator of the novel's third chapter?
(a) Pain medication.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Adderall.

5. What kind of dance does Quichotte do in hopes of eliciting a sign about the journey's next move?
(a) Square.
(b) Line.
(c) Sun.
(d) Moon.

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

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

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

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

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

11. The product that made a fortune for Smile Pharmaceuticals Inc is fentanyl in what form?
(a) A spray.
(b) A lollipop.
(c) A drink.
(d) A popsicle.

12. What is the name of Miss Salma R.'s mother?
(a) Miss Kitty R.
(b) Miss Angie R.
(c) Miss Lucille R.
(d) Miss Anisa R.

13. What emotion does Sancho experience when he gets too far away from Quichotte?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Relief.
(d) Fear.

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

15. When Quichotte notes a wasted asset of Quichotte's, what item does he name?
(a) Imagination.
(b) A large vocabulary.
(c) Creativity.
(d) Loyalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the novel's second chapter, what new information is revealed about Quichotte?

2. What kind of a name is Sam DuChamp, according to the narrator of the novel's second chapter?

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

4. In the novel's third chapter, the mother of Miss Salma R. is likened to whom?

5. In what way are Sancho and Quichotte related?

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