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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. Found lying on the ground and severely wounded, where is Don Quixote taken by a neighbor?
(a) To his door just as the curate and barber arrive with his niece and housekeeper.
(b) To an inn where he thinks he is in a castle.
(c) To the village where everyone can see him and make fun of him.
(d) To the local magistrate who will examine Don Quixote's mental ability.

2. What is the cause of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza getting a brutal beating from the Yanguesan carriers?
(a) Don Quixote's idea that the carriers are enemy soldiers.
(b) Rozinante's attempt to mate with their pirze mares
(c) Sancho's attempt to get back hos mule
(d) Don Quixote's attempt to secure two horses for himself and Sancho

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

4. What is Don Quixote's explanation for the way the people at the inn toss Sancho into the air from a blanket?
(a) Sancho had it coming to him.
(b) Sancho allowed it to happen so Don Quixote could escape.
(c) They had fun with Sancho because they could not do that to a knight errant.
(d) The castle is enchanted.

5. How does Sancho Panza regain Dapple?
(a) The mule has bucked off its captor and headed back to La Mancha.
(b) Don Quixote offers a large reward for the mule.
(c) Don Quixote finds the mule in the castle stables.
(d) Gines de Pasamonte rides up disguised as a gypsy but Sancho Panza recognizes him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don Quixote imagine to be the legendary helmet of Mambrino?

2. In the night, Don Quixote attacks what Sancho fears to be twenty or more ghosts. Why is he victorious?

3. What common object becomes the means of correspondence with the Captive Captain?

4. Andres, the boy Don Quixote saves from a beating in his early adventures, shows up and tells Quixote never to help him again. Why?

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

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