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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sancho finally have the courage to tell Don Quixote?

2. What ruse do Basilio and Quiteria play on the bridegroom, Camacho?

3. What is the literary significance of the pit Sancho and Dapple fall into?

4. What invitation is given Don Quixote and Sancho when they meet two students and two peasants?

5. What happens as they ride up to meet a Duchess and a Duke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What second encounter with livestock happens to the Don and Sancho before they are arrested by the ten horsemen?

2. Why is Don Antonio disappointed that Quixote and Sancho are returning home?

3. On the way to the wedding of Quiteria the Fair to Camacho the Rich, why does Quixote scold Sancho?

4. What elaborate set-up does Don Antonio Moreno arrange to have fun with Don Quixote and Sancho?

5. What happens on the River Ebro?

6. How does Sancho respond to more problems presented to him?

7. How does the Duchess use her conversation with Sancho Panza?

8. What event causes Don Diego to invite Don Quixote and Sancho to his house?

9. How does Sancho show his ignorance upon entering the castle of the Duchess and the Duke?

10. What is the problem involving the Infanta Antonomasia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay about what you would have been in the days of knights errant.

Essay Topic 2

Write a narrative poem about Don Quixote finally seeing Lady Dulcinea.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on kindness to handicapped people.

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