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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 stops the melee at the inn in the middle of the night?
(a) Don Quixote's bed falls through the floor into the room below.
(b) The police arrive and break up the fighting.
(c) An officer of the Holy Brotherhood believes that Don Quixote is dead.
(d) The inn catches on fire.

2. What does the innkeeper use as a holy book of heraldry in the knighthood ceremony?
(a) A catalogue
(b) A Bible
(c) An old book of chivalry
(d) His ledger book

3. 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?
(a) The fulling mills
(b) The inn where they stayed before
(c) Back in La Mancha
(d) The Sierra Morena mountains

4. In reality, what are the thirty or forty hulking giants Don Quixote attacks only to get seriously injured again?
(a) Haystacks
(b) Windmills
(c) Oak trees
(d) Large rocks

5. How does the protagonist slip into the fantasy world of Don Quixote de la Mancha?
(a) From a blow to his head when he falls off his horse
(b) From reading books and poems involving knights, chivalry,and adventure
(c) From listening to children's fairy tales
(d) From the natural deteriorization of old age dementia

Short Answer Questions

1. In the goatherd's tale, who is Marcella?

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

3. What does the imagery of the Golden Age represent to Don Quixote?

4. How can the first of Don Quixote's adventures be described?

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

(see the answer key)

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