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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. 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) His poor diet
(c) The cheap wine he has been drinking
(d) His vast collection of books
2. What is the canon's opinion of the chivalric tales?
(a) He says that he has never read one of them.
(b) He thinks they should be read by all educated people.
(c) He hopes they will restore chivalry to the world.
(d) He says that the so-called books of chivalry are most harmful to the commonwealth.
3. These early adventures of Don Quixote establish what theme that runs throughout the novel?
(a) That he wins people over by his great imagination.
(b) That he is invincible when he wears his armor.
(c) That his meddling seldom has the resultsfor which he plans.
(d) That the age of chivalry is not dead.
4. What secret does Don Fernando confide to Cardenio?
(a) Many sexual experiences with poor girls in his village
(b) An illegitimate child by a farmer's daughter
(c) That some girl's father is trying to kill him.
(d) An affair with a farmer's daughter he promised to marry
5. What is the giant that Don Quixote attacks in his sleep?
(a) The pillows on his bed
(b) Expensive wineskins filled with wine
(c) Pumpkins stacked in a corner
(d) The inn's windmill
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens when the barber shows up and recognizes the packsaddle and the basin he lost to Don Quixote?
2. What unlikely group of men does Don Quixote set free and enjoin them to go tell Dulcinea of their release?
3. Why is the canon so amazed at Don Quixote's speech?
4. What is Don Quixote's explanation for the way the people at the inn toss Sancho into the air from a blanket?
5. As Don Quixote and Sancho Panza look for water in the night, what spooks them?
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