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. What happens when the barber shows up and recognizes the packsaddle and the basin he lost to Don Quixote?
(a) Don Quixote challenges the porr barber to a duel.
(b) Don Quixote pays the man for the helmet and the packsaddle.
(c) Don Quixote insists that the basin is the helmet of Mambrino.
(d) Don Quixote is convinced the basin is a basin.

2. What does the canon think about drama of his day?
(a) Plays are educational to those who cannot read books.
(b) Plays are a reflection of real life and teach valuable morals.
(c) The plays that are staged nowadays are mirrors of absurdity, patterns of folly, and images of lewdness.
(d) The plays staged at his time are worthy of high praise.

3. How do the niece and housekeeper rationalize the disappearance of Don Quixote's books?
(a) They blame the rats.
(b) They blame an enchanter.
(c) They blame the curate.
(d) They make Don Quixote believe he gave them away.

4. What secret does Don Fernando confide to Cardenio?
(a) Many sexual experiences with poor girls in his village
(b) That some girl's father is trying to kill him.
(c) An illegitimate child by a farmer's daughter
(d) An affair with a farmer's daughter he promised to marry

5. How does Cervantes plan to see that no further writing is done regarding Don Quixote de La Mancha?
(a) By allowing only a select few people to see his work.
(b) By seeing him dead and buried at the end of Part Two.
(c) By getting a legal restraining order.
(d) By writing the rest of the books in code.