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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 20 | Part 1, Chapter 21 | Part 1, Chapter 22 | Part 1, Chapter 23 | Part 1, Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of reception does Don Quixote receive from the goatherds?
(a) The goarherds laugh at him and send him away.
(b) He is set upon to see if he has money.
(c) He is welcomed, fed, entertained and medicated.
(d) The goatherds fear him because he is mad.

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

3. 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) The cheap wine he has been drinking
(c) His vast collection of books
(d) His poor diet

4. What does Don Quixote imagine to be the legendary helmet of Mambrino?
(a) A brass barber's bowl
(b) A mop bucket
(c) A gravy boat
(d) A tea kettle

5. What constantly overcomes Sancho Panza's skepticism about Don Quixote?
(a) Sancho begins to see castles too.
(b) The real things Don Quixote does.
(c) The promise of an island to rule
(d) Quixote's balm which can cure anything

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. In reality, what are the thirty or forty hulking giants Don Quixote attacks only to get seriously injured again?

4. What secret does Don Fernando confide to Cardenio?

5. How do the niece and housekeeper rationalize the disappearance of Don Quixote's books?

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