Don Quixote Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 179 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Don Quixote Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 179 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How does Don Quixote interpret the penitents and their effigy of the Virgin?

2. What is the story of the mule driver with the beautiful voice?

3. When Don Quixote sets out again on adventures, who does he take with him?

4. In the night, Don Quixote attacks what Sancho fears to be twenty or more ghosts. Why is he victorious?

5. What secret does Sancho Panza overhear and tell to Don Quixote?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Don Quixote agree to return to La Mancha?

2. Discuss how Don Quixote always explains away any adverse events or circumstances.

3. Describe Rocinante.

4. How is the character of Don Quixote enlarged and filled out by Cervantes?

5. How does Don Quixote contrast the life of a soldier and that of a scholar?

6. What is the significance of the Knight of the Wood?

7. Describe the visit of the barber and the curate to Don Quixote after his return home.

8. Outline the story of what Anselmo wants Lothario to do.

9. Describe how Cervantes presents Sancho as one motivated by money.

10. What happens while Don Quixote is allowed out of the cage on the oxcart?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a happy ending to the story of Anselmo and Lothario.

Essay Topic 2

Write a story about Gines de Pasamonte's committing a great robbery and going back to the galleys.

Essay Topic 3

Write a story that is a conversation between Rocinante and Dapple.

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