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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 40 | Part 1, Chapter 41 | Part 1, Chapter 42 | Part 1, Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In yet another coincidence, what happens when a learned judge arrives at the inn with his beautiful daughter?
(a) The judge is looking for some escaped criminals.
(b) The girl turns out to be Zoraida's long lost sister.
(c) The judge has come to take Don Quixote back to La Mancha.
(d) The Captive Captain recognizes the judge as his brother.

2. What stops the melee at the inn in the middle of the night?
(a) Don Quixote's bed falls through the floor into the room below.
(b) The inn catches on fire.
(c) An officer of the Holy Brotherhood believes that Don Quixote is dead.
(d) The police arrive and break up the fighting.

3. Why does Lothario think Camilla is being unvirtuous?
(a) He thinks she is beginning to respond to him and the poems he writes for her.
(b) He sees her maid's lover leaving the house early one morning.
(c) He notices that Camilla goes out every afternoon when Anselmo is away.
(d) He hears that a number of men have been visiting her at home.

4. What is the story within the story that is found at the inn?
(a) The tale of Anselmo and Lothario
(b) The tale of two cities
(c) The tale of Lancelot and Guinevere
(d) The tale of Robin and Marian

5. What secret does Don Fernando confide to Cardenio?
(a) An illegitimate child by a farmer's daughter
(b) An affair with a farmer's daughter he promised to marry
(c) That some girl's father is trying to kill him.
(d) Many sexual experiences with poor girls in his village

Short Answer Questions

1. What unlikely group of men does Don Quixote set free and enjoin them to go tell Dulcinea of their release?

2. What is the cause of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza getting a brutal beating from the Yanguesan carriers?

3. What literary device is introduced in Chapter nine that helps move the story along and give it credence?

4. The niece, the housekeeper, the curate and the barber all agree on what as the cause of Don Quixote's madness?

5. Found lying on the ground and severely wounded, where is Don Quixote taken by a neighbor?

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