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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) Silly advice from a friend
(b) A dream sequence
(c) Talking animals
(d) A gypsy fortune teller

2. Why is the canon so amazed at Don Quixote's speech?
(a) Because he is right about everything he says.
(b) Because he can talk for such a long time without stopping.
(c) Because he is so articulate and convincing.
(d) Because none of it makes any sense whatsoever.

3. Where does Quixote send Sancho Panza on a mission?
(a) To buy provisions for a long camp out in the mountains
(b) To find the half naked man
(c) To see the lady Dulcinea
(d) To return to the inn he believes is an enchanted castle

4. How does Sancho Panza regain Dapple?
(a) The mule has bucked off its captor and headed back to La Mancha.
(b) Don Quixote offers a large reward for the mule.
(c) Gines de Pasamonte rides up disguised as a gypsy but Sancho Panza recognizes him.
(d) Don Quixote finds the mule in the castle stables.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lothario think Camilla is being unvirtuous?

2. Found lying on the ground and severely wounded, where is Don Quixote taken by a neighbor?

3. Why does Sancho Panza doubt that the enchanted demons are real?

4. Who are the surprise visitors to the group?

5. The niece, the housekeeper, the curate and the barber all agree on what as the cause of Don Quixote's madness?

(see the answer key)

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