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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What adjective does the narrator apply to the reader while speaking directly to the reader in the novel's fourth chapter?
(a) Patient.
(b) Loving.
(c) Kind.
(d) Dear.

3. 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.

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

5. In the third chapter of the novel, Miss Salma R.'s grandmother is likened to whom?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Grace Kelly.
(c) Natalie Wood.
(d) Fay Wray.

6. What language is spoken by the talking insect encountered by Sancho and Quichotte in the novel's seventh chapter?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

7. In the novel's second chapter, what new information is revealed about Quichotte?
(a) He is immortal.
(b) He has forgotten how to love.
(c) He is a fictional character.
(d) He is a young man.

8. Which term does the narrator apply to Dr. Smile in the novel's fifth chapter?
(a) Philanthropist.
(b) Billionaire.
(c) Millionaire.
(d) Octagenarian.

9. Miss Salma R is a third-generation sufferer of which malady?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Bipolar disorder.
(c) Migraines.
(d) Anemia.

10. Quichotte tells Sancho in the seventh chapter, "No great quest, my boy, was ever achieved except by those with" (98) what?
(a) Money.
(b) Courage.
(c) Faith.
(d) Intelligence.

11. With what name does Quichotte sign the first letter he sends to Miss Salma R.?
(a) Mr. X.
(b) Dr. Smile.
(c) Quichotte.
(d) A Secret Admirer.

12. What object in Sancho's possession does Quichotte recognize from an old photo of himself?
(a) A pair of boots.
(b) A pair of sunglasses.
(c) A set of spurs.
(d) A baseball cap.

13. In which city does Dr. Smile live, according to the narrator of the novel's fifth chapter?
(a) Juarez.
(b) New York City.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Atlanta.

14. In the novel's third chapter, the mother of Miss Salma R. is likened to whom?
(a) Athena.
(b) Rita Hayworth.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) Glinda the Good Witch.

15. In what type of restaurant does Sancho realize that only Quichotte can see or hear him?
(a) Quick Greens.
(b) Green Burrito.
(c) Subway.
(d) Burger King.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In what way are Sancho and Quichotte related?

5. DuChamp's sibling known as Sister lives in a neighborhood in what section of London?

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