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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3 | Part 2, Chapter 4 | Part 2, Chapter 5 | Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lothario think Camilla is being unvirtuous?
(a) He thinks she is beginning to respond to him and the poems he writes for her.
(b) He sees her maid's lover leaving the house early one morning.
(c) He hears that a number of men have been visiting her at home.
(d) He notices that Camilla goes out every afternoon when Anselmo is away.

2. Why does Zoraida attempt to correspond with the Captive Captain?
(a) She fears being sold into slavery.
(b) She thinks he is the most handsome man she ever saw.
(c) She wants to leave and go to a Christian nation.
(d) Her father wants to marry her off to an old Moor gentleman.

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

4. What is the story of the mule driver with the beautiful voice?
(a) He is a prince who has fallen in love with a commoner.
(b) He is one of the escaped criminals the king is looking for.
(c) He is a poor poy who is pining away for love of clara.
(d) He is the son of a wealthy man who is in love with the judge's daughter.

5. In yet another tale within the tale, who does the captive captain contrive to rescue?
(a) A Moorish lady who wishes to be a Christian.
(b) A group of laves about to be impaled.
(c) A woman and her children who are about to be sold as slaves.
(d) A princess running away from a marriage she does not want.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the canon so amazed at Don Quixote's speech?

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

3. What characteristic do Quixote and the innkeeper share as observed by Dorothea and Cardenio?

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

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

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