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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 43 | Part 2, Chapter 44 | Part 2, Chapter 45 | Part 2, Chapter 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Don Quixote tells Sancho that there is no such thing as a knight errant who is not what?
(a) In poverty
(b) Without armor
(c) Very old
(d) In love

2. What happens when they meet a troupe of actors riding in a wagon?
(a) Don Quixote asks them for money to support a knight errant.
(b) Don Quixote thinks they are emmisaries from the Lady Dulcinea.
(c) One actor plays a trick that causes Rozinante to throw Don Quixote.
(d) Don Quixote thinks they are the king and his court.

3. How does Sancho perform as the new governor?
(a) His common sense astonishes everyone.
(b) He cannot think of any appropriate proverbs.
(c) He makes many bumbling mistakes.
(d) He tears his new suit.

4. What is the giant that Don Quixote attacks in his sleep?
(a) Expensive wineskins filled with wine
(b) The inn's windmill
(c) The pillows on his bed
(d) Pumpkins stacked in a corner

5. How is Don Quixote wounded back in the Duke's and Duchess' castle?
(a) By sparring with the Duke
(b) By a spurned young girl
(c) By cats with bells tied to them
(d) By falling down the stairs

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sancho show his lack of pretension?

2. In yet another tale within the tale, who does the captive captain contrive to rescue?

3. What happens when Dapple is taken by the actors?

4. What coincidence does Cervantes use to untangle some of the plot in Chapter 36?

5. What is the irony when Don Quixote speaks to a group of people?

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