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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. Who are the surprise visitors to the group?
(a) Dulcinea and her entourage
(b) Some real demons
(c) The ghosts of two knights errant
(d) A goat and its goatherd

2. The niece, the housekeeper, the curate and the barber all agree on what as the cause of Don Quixote's madness?
(a) The cheap wine he has been drinking
(b) His vast collection of books
(c) His poor diet
(d) His extreme old age

3. What do the curate and the barber try to avoid when they go to visit Quixote at home?
(a) Talking about knight errantry
(b) Talking about Sancho Panza
(c) Asking about Dulcinea
(d) Reminding Quixote about his knightly obligations

4. What coincidence does Cervantes use to untangle some of the plot in Chapter 36?
(a) Don Quixote comes to his senses and decides to go home.
(b) Lucinda and Don Fernando show up at the inn.
(c) Don Fernando is attacked by highwaymen and brought to the inn.
(d) Cardenio finds Lucinda hiding in the stable.

5. What does the innkeeper use as a holy book of heraldry in the knighthood ceremony?
(a) A catalogue
(b) An old book of chivalry
(c) A Bible
(d) His ledger book

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does Don Fernando confide to Cardenio?

2. What device does Cervantes use to introduce the comedic nature of Don Quixote?

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

4. What is the irony when Don Quixote speaks to a group of people?

5. What is the challenge to knight errantry presented to Don Quixote by Vivaldo?

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