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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Don Quixote say he would like to become?
(a) A cleric
(b) A shepherd
(c) A professor
(d) A banker
2. On their way back to La Mancha, who do Don Quixote and Sancho run across?
(a) The troupe of actors they had met earlier and fought with.
(b) Tosilos, who reveals that he was not enchanted at the duel and also that he didn't follow through with the marriage anyway
(c) Don Quixote's niece who is on her way to Barcelona.
(d) The barber and the curate who have come looking for him.
3. Why does Don Quixote go to Barcelona instead of Saragossa?
(a) Don Jeronimo and Don Juan are going to Barcelona.
(b) He resolves to go to Barcelona just to discredit the Benengeli history.
(c) Barcelona is closer.
(d) The Saragossa tournament has been canceled.
4. What invitation is given Don Quixote and Sancho when they meet two students and two peasants?
(a) The wedding of Quiteria the Fair to Camacho the Rich
(b) The sports games of the county
(c) The local fair and festival
(d) A duel between Camacho and Basilio, a former lover of Quiteria
5. What are the omens Don Quixote perceives as meanings he will never meet Dulcinea?
(a) The words of a boy and a hare under Dapple
(b) A box full of crickets and a black cat
(c) A falling star and a blood red moon
(d) Dark clouds and spotted goats
6. Who do they meet at the inn who is mentioned in the false book about Don Quixote?
(a) Sancho Panza's cousin
(b) Don Alvaro Tarfe
(c) Sampson
(d) Don Cardenio
7. What does Sancho finally have the courage to tell Don Quixote?
(a) That he is leaving him and returning to his isle.
(b) That he lied about seeing Dulcinea.
(c) That he will not suffer any more abuse.
(d) That he is a fool who believes he is a knight.
8. Who are the two gentlemen Quixote and Sancho meet in the inn?
(a) Don Jeronimo and Don Juan.
(b) Don Luis and Don Cardenio.
(c) Don Juan and Don Carlos.
(d) Don Leandro and Don Camacho.
9. Where are Quixote and Sancho taken by the ten horsemen?
(a) To the galleys
(b) Back to the castle of the Duke and Duchess
(c) To La Mancha
(d) To the inn that Quixote thinks is a castle
10. What means of travel does the Duenna say the giant Malambruno will send for them to go to him?
(a) A large blue bull
(b) A giant wooden, flying horse
(c) A flying carpet
(d) A caravan of white elephant
11. What is the price Don Quixote must pay for his defeat?
(a) He must return home.
(b) He must become the squire of the Knight of the White Moon.
(c) He must give up Riconante.
(d) He must give Sancho to the knight.
12. How does the fake Merlin tell Sancho Panza that the enchantment of Dulcinea can be broken?
(a) He must whip himself 3,300 times on the bare buttocks.
(b) He must ride Dapple into the moat.
(c) He must steal Don Quixote's brass helmet.
(d) He must dress up like a lady in waiting.
13. What sage thing does Sancho say that astonishes Don Quixote?
(a) Lions will never sleep with lambs.
(b) We are all the same when we sleep.
(c) Anybody can be a governor.
(d) I pretend my right hand is paralyzed so I have to use my left hand.
14. Why do so many people in Barcelona know Don Quixote's name?
(a) Barcelona people are friendlier than others.
(b) Don Antonio has pinned his name across his back.
(c) Sancho goes ahead and tells everyone who is coming.
(d) People there have read the Benengeli history.
15. Who arrives next to see the famous Don Quixote?
(a) The Duke of Earl
(b) Countess Trifaldi, also called the Doleful Duenna
(c) Sir Lancelot of the Round Table
(d) Queen Guenevere
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the literary significance of the pit Sancho and Dapple fall into?
2. Who else does Quixote insist he sees inside the cave?
3. How does Quixote continue his tradition of siding with the underdog?
4. Why were the Duke and Duchess eager to meet Don Quixote and Sancho?
5. Why does Don Quixote think Dulcinea is still enchanted?
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