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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Quichotte's second letter to Salma R begins when he declares himself to be a what?
(a) A sleepwalker.
(b) A hero.
(c) A martyr.
(d) A ghost.

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

3. Quichotte tells Sancho near the end of the first chapter that what event will occur if they fail on their quest?
(a) Sancho will cease to exist.
(b) Quichotte will be fired.
(c) Miss Salma R. will cease to exist.
(d) Quichotte will cease to exist.

4. In what country was Quichotte born and raised?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Canada.
(d) India.

5. A clip from Miss Salma R.'s popular spy show went viral and forever after, she has been associated her with which sea creature?
(a) The jellyfish.
(b) The starfish.
(c) The seahorse.
(d) The octopus.

6. When discussing Sam DuChamp in the second chapter, the narrator says, "We will call him" (21) by what name?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Rival.
(c) Brother.
(d) Father.

7. To what form of media is Quichotte addicted, as revealed in the first chapter of the novel?
(a) Romance novels.
(b) Television.
(c) Graphic novels.
(d) Movies.

8. In what way are Sancho and Quichotte related?
(a) They are brothers.
(b) They are father and son.
(c) They are grandfather and grandson.
(d) They are cousins.

9. Quichotte instructs Sancho in the wisdom to be gleaned from which television show?
(a) The Love Connection.
(b) The Dating Game.
(c) Jeopardy.
(d) Wheel of Fortune.

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

11. Quichotte decides in the novel's first chapter that Sancho is "approximately the same hue as" (19) which character?
(a) Miss Salma R.
(b) DuChamp.
(c) The cricket.
(d) Ismail.

12. Sancho muses near the end of the novel's sixth chapter that for some people, what kind of narrative is always attractive?
(a) Flash fiction.
(b) Bildungsroman.
(c) Carnivalesque.
(d) Quest.

13. Which country is NOT one of the three settings featured within the novel, according to the narrator in the fourth chapter?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) India.
(c) The United States.
(d) Canada.

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

15. Miss Salma R. is said to have gone from which location to Hollywood?
(a) Dubai.
(b) Bollywood.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Miami.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Once Dr. Smile's "enterprises" mysteriously end "in ruins," (69) many people will attribute the downfall to which trait?

3. What is the nature of the quarrel that developed between Sister and DuChamp?

4. The narrator opens the fourth chapter of the novel by stating, "They do things differently" (53) in which country?

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

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