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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 20 | Part 1, Chapter 21 | Part 1, Chapter 22 | Part 1, Chapter 23 | Part 1, Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Don Quixote imagine to be the legendary helmet of Mambrino?
(a) A mop bucket
(b) A brass barber's bowl
(c) A tea kettle
(d) A gravy boat

2. How does Don Quixote receive his knighthood?
(a) From the prostitutes he imagines as great ladies
(b) From Dulcinea del Toboso
(c) From a passing knight errant
(d) From the innkeeper he imagines as Lord of a great castle

3. What kind of reception does Don Quixote receive from the goatherds?
(a) He is welcomed, fed, entertained and medicated.
(b) He is set upon to see if he has money.
(c) The goatherds fear him because he is mad.
(d) The goarherds laugh at him and send him away.

4. In the night, Don Quixote attacks what Sancho fears to be twenty or more ghosts. Why is he victorious?
(a) They think Don Quixote and Sancho are ghosts.
(b) They think there are many men attacking them.
(c) They are mourners taking a body to Segovia and are unarmed.
(d) They cannot see well in the darkness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cause of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza getting a brutal beating from the Yanguesan carriers?

2. What is Don Quixote's explanation for the way the people at the inn toss Sancho into the air from a blanket?

3. What does the imagery of the Golden Age represent to Don Quixote?

4. The niece, the housekeeper, the curate and the barber all agree on what as the cause of Don Quixote's madness?

5. What constantly overcomes Sancho Panza's skepticism about Don Quixote?

(see the answer key)

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