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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 30 | Part 1, Chapter 31 | Part 1, Chapter 32 | Part 1, Chapter 33 | Part 1, Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) They had fun with Sancho because they could not do that to a knight errant.
(c) The castle is enchanted.
(d) Sancho had it coming to him.

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

3. 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) Sancho's attempt to get back hos mule
(c) Rozinante's attempt to mate with their pirze mares
(d) Don Quixote's attempt to secure two horses for himself and Sancho

4. Which two of Quixote's chivalric heroes inspire him to do a penance in the mountain?
(a) Arthur and Lancelot
(b) Amadis and Orlando
(c) Peter and Paul
(d) Valiant and Gawain

5. What is the challenge to knight errantry presented to Don Quixote by Vivaldo?
(a) Vivaldo says that the rules of knight errantry need to be rewritten.
(b) Vivaldo challenges Don Quixote to find and slay a dragon.
(c) Vivaldo suggests that the day of knights errant are long past and Don Quizxote should go home.
(d) Instead of making their last moments in honor of their ladies, knights should instead submit themselves to God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lothario think Camilla is being unvirtuous?

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

3. What unlikely group of men does Don Quixote set free and enjoin them to go tell Dulcinea of their release?

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

5. What shows Sancho Panza's simple mind as he meets up with the barber and the curate at the inn?

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