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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The narrator apologizes in the seventh chapter for forgetting to tell the reader about what item inside the trunk of Quichotte's car?
(a) A picnic basket.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A tent.
(d) A gun.

3. Quichotte lives "at a series of temporary addresses across" (1) which country?
(a) The United States.
(b) Chad.
(c) India.
(d) Pakistan.

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

5. What city is named as "the capital of Indian America," (66) according to the narrator?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) San Francisco.

6. Dr. Smile allows people to think that his ancestors had taken which action?
(a) Come over on the Mayflower.
(b) Burned as witches.
(c) Created Mount Rushmore.
(d) Swum the English Channel.

7. What type of education did Sister complete against her parents' wishes?
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Culinary Arts.

8. What is Sancho's most distinctive feature?
(a) He has red hair.
(b) He has a bionic leg.
(c) He exists in black-and-white.
(d) He is mute.

9. The narrator opens the fourth chapter of the novel by stating, "They do things differently" (53) in which country?
(a) England.
(b) The United States.
(c) France.
(d) India.

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

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

12. What is the name of Miss Salma R.'s grandmother?
(a) Miss Racine R.
(b) Miss Dina R.
(c) Miss Michelle R.
(d) Miss Layla R.

13. How many spy novels has Sam DuChamp written by the time he embarks on a work of experimental fiction?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Quichotte tells Sancho in the seventh chapter, "No great quest, my boy, was ever achieved except by those with" (98) what?

2. Quichotte tells Sancho near the end of the first chapter that what event will occur if they fail on their quest?

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

4. In what position does Hoke work for Miss Salma R.?

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

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