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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 48 | Part 1, Chapter 49 | Part 1, Chapter 50 | Part 1, Chapter 51.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What common object becomes the means of correspondence with the Captive Captain?
(a) A teapot
(b) A cane
(c) A bottle
(d) A pillowcase

4. Who judges the basin to be a helmet, though incomplete?
(a) The curate
(b) The innkeeper
(c) The barber from La Mancha
(d) Dorothea

5. Why does Sancho Panza doubt that the enchanted demons are real?
(a) He does not believe in demons.
(b) He sees that they leave footprints when they walk.
(c) He touches them and they feel like human bodies.
(d) He overhears them speaking in his native tongue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sancho Panza continue to insist that Don Quixote is not enchanted?

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

3. Why does Lothario think Camilla is being unvirtuous?

4. What happens when the barber shows up and recognizes the packsaddle and the basin he lost to Don Quixote?

5. What constantly overcomes Sancho Panza's skepticism about Don Quixote?

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