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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. Andres, the boy Don Quixote saves from a beating in his early adventures, shows up and tells Quixote never to help him again. Why?
(a) He is punished even worse after Don Quixote rides away.
(b) He doesn't want to be any further indebted to the knight errant.
(c) Everyone laughs at him because he cannot defend himself.
(d) Now no one wants to hire him because they say he has a knight protecting him.

2. The niece, the housekeeper, the curate and the barber all agree on what as the cause of Don Quixote's madness?
(a) His extreme old age
(b) His vast collection of books
(c) The cheap wine he has been drinking
(d) His poor diet

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

4. As Don Quixote and Sancho Panza look for water in the night, what spooks them?
(a) A ghostly moan over the sound of water
(b) A drum beating in the distance
(c) A metallic clanking and the sound of running water
(d) The sound of many horses

5. In the night, Don Quixote attacks what Sancho fears to be twenty or more ghosts. Why is he victorious?
(a) They cannot see well in the darkness.
(b) They think there are many men attacking them.
(c) They are mourners taking a body to Segovia and are unarmed.
(d) They think Don Quixote and Sancho are ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Sancho trick Don Quixote into waiting until morning to investigate the clanking sound?

3. How do they manage to escape the Moorish land and take Zoraida with them?

4. Realizing their mistake, where do Don Quixote and Sancho Panza go to hide only to meet up again with Gines de Pasamonte who steals Sancho's ass?

5. How does Don Quixote believe he has been enchanted in the night as he guards the inn?

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