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

2. What device does Cervantes use to introduce the comedic nature of Don Quixote?
(a) A gypsy fortune teller
(b) A dream sequence
(c) Talking animals
(d) Silly advice from a friend

3. What unlikely group of men does Don Quixote set free and enjoin them to go tell Dulcinea of their release?
(a) A group of actors rehearsing for a play
(b) A group of soldiers on military training
(c) A group of Christians captured by the Moors
(d) A group of criminals being taken to the galleys

4. After the beating by the carriers, what does Sancho request that Don Quixote cannot supply?
(a) Fierabras balm that Quixote had said would cure anything.
(b) A suit of armor to protect him against future beatings
(c) Wine to numb his pain
(d) Money so that he can return home

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