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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 banker
(b) A cleric
(c) A professor
(d) A shepherd
2. Who challenges Don Quixote and defeats him?
(a) The giant of Algiers
(b) The Knight of the White Moon
(c) The Knight of the Mirrors
(d) The captain of the guard
3. How does Cervantes work yet another side plot into his story at the point of boarding the ships?
(a) He te;;s about drunken Turks who abduct a beautiful Christian woman.
(b) He writes about a woman who dresses as a man to find her lover.
(c) He tells about a love affair that goes terribly wrong.
(d) He tells the tale of a Christian woman who is captain of a pirate ship.
4. What is the irony of Sancho's coming into political power?
(a) Suddenly he has no friends which is unusual for a man like Sancho.
(b) Sancho is so accustomed to having Don Quixote tell him what to do, he is unhappy.
(c) Before he could not have rich food because he was poor; now it is because the doctor thinks it is not good for him.
(d) Sancho id becoming the kind of man he has always resented.
5. How does Sancho come across as he takes charge of his isle?
(a) He becomes grand and snobbish.
(b) He does not seem as pleased as he thought he would be.
(c) He forgets all his old friends and family.
(d) He starts plotting how to amass great sums of money.
6. How does the man with the ape know the names of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza?
(a) He asked the ape to find out for him.
(b) He has a confederate who suppplies him with information.
(c) Master Pedro turns out to be Gines de Pasamonte from Volume One
(d) He has read the first volume.
7. Why do so many people in Barcelona know Don Quixote's name?
(a) Sancho goes ahead and tells everyone who is coming.
(b) Don Antonio has pinned his name across his back.
(c) Barcelona people are friendlier than others.
(d) People there have read the Benengeli history.
8. What strange thing does the bandit, Roque Guinart ,do after his men bring in a group of travelers?
(a) He lets everyone go except the President's Lady.
(b) He takes all the horses and sends them on walking.
(c) He does not rob them of anything.
(d) He returns most of their goods and money to them.
9. What is the moral of the story of the braying town going to war with its neighbors?
(a) Not all war is honorable and glorious.
(b) People should not make fun of people who bray.
(c) People who know how to bray should keep quiet.
(d) If you must bray, don't tell anyone.
10. What madness does the puppet show bring on in the mind of Don Quixote?
(a) He believes the puppets are warning him against a danger.
(b) He believes the puppets are enchanted and need a magician.
(c) He thinks the Moors chasing the Catholic lovers are real and he attacks them.
(d) He jumps on his horse and goes looking for Moors.
11. Why is the Duchess so amused by Sancho Panza?
(a) She sees that Quixote is mad but judges Sancho to be stupid.
(b) She is too kind to object to his speech and behavior.
(c) She thinks he is simple and honest.
(d) She wants to help him realize his dreams.
12. Who is the mysterious Knight of the White Moon?
(a) Don Antonio
(b) Teresa Panza
(c) Pedro Perez
(d) Sampson
13. What sage thing does Sancho say that astonishes Don Quixote?
(a) Anybody can be a governor.
(b) I pretend my right hand is paralyzed so I have to use my left hand.
(c) We are all the same when we sleep.
(d) Lions will never sleep with lambs.
14. What is a result of Sancho Panza's replying to the ecclesiastic in proverbs?
(a) The Duchess is thrilled that the eccliastic show Sancho up.
(b) Quixote rebukes Sancho again for his provencial speech.
(c) The eccliastic takes notes for a sermon.
(d) The Duke considers that Sancho might make a good governor.
15. What does Sancho finally have the courage to tell Don Quixote?
(a) That he will not suffer any more abuse.
(b) That he is a fool who believes he is a knight.
(c) That he is leaving him and returning to his isle.
(d) That he lied about seeing Dulcinea.
Short Answer Questions
1. What means of travel does the Duenna say the giant Malambruno will send for them to go to him?
2. Why is Sancho amazed once again at Don Quixote's vast knowledge?
3. What ignoble disaster befalls Don Quixote and Sancho out in the countryside?
4. In a scheme to poke fun at Don Quixote and Sancho, who makes an appearance?
5. While staying at the castle of the Duke and Duchess, what does Sancho do every time he gets frightened?
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