This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 51 | Part 2, Chapter 52 | Part 2, Chapter 53 | Part 2, Chapter 54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Sancho Panza drop his demand for a salary?
(a) He realizes that Don Quixote is penniless and cannot pay.
(b) The curate promises to pay Sancho to go with him as a protection.
(c) He thinks about the isle he will one day reign over.
(d) Don Quixote seems ready to accept Sampson as his squire.

2. What is the point of the Countess of Trifaldi's story?
(a) It is a story to challenge Quixote to tell a better one.
(b) It is a plan to get Sancho Panza to leave Don Quixote.
(c) It mocks Don Quixote as being a phony.
(d) It is a trick to get Don Quixote to fight the giant Malambruno.

3. During the visit of the curate and the barber, why is there a commotion outside Don Quixote's door?
(a) Don Quixote's horse has come into the house.
(b) The women are trying to prevent Sancho Panza from entering.
(c) The innkeeper has come to try and collect his money.
(d) The village people have come, uspet about the latest book.

4. What happens when Sancho Panza brays for the town that brays?
(a) They make Sancho their mayor.
(b) They give Sancho the braying trophy.
(c) They think he is mocking them and they stone Sancho and Don Quixote.
(d) They tell Sancho that he has a lot to learn about braying.

5. What literary device is introduced in Chapter nine that helps move the story along and give it credence?
(a) A sage is found to travel with Don Quixote and write down his adventures.
(b) Lengthy poetic renditions are added to give the story more authenticity.
(c) A narrator is introduced who discovers an old manuscript about Don Quixote.
(d) A parallel is drawn between Don Quixote and King Arthur.