Don Quixote Flashcard ch. 3

Front

What promise does Don Quixote make to the rich man he encounters?

Back

Don Quixote makes the rich man promise to read books about knighthood.

Front

What do Don Quixote's niece and housekeeper attribute his behavior to?

Back

They blame the books he read for his behavior.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What provokes people to throw stones at Don Quixote?

Back

People throw stones at Don Quixote because he challenged them to a fight.

Front

What is the reason a rich farmer is hitting a boy of about fifteen?

Back

The rich farmer is hitting the boy because he did not do his job of tending the sheep correctly.

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

Front

What advice does the innkeeper give to Don Quixote?

Back

The innkeeper suggests that Don Quixote should get a squire to be a companion and helper.

Front

What is the significance of Don Quixote's promise to read about knighthood?

Back

It reflects his desire to embody the ideals of chivalry and knighthood.

Front

How do Don Quixote's relatives perceive the influence of literature on his actions?

Back

They believe that the literature he consumed has driven him to madness and irrational behavior.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What does Don Quixote's challenge to fight reveal about his character?

Back

It reveals his delusions of grandeur and his commitment to the chivalric code.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What does the conflict between the rich farmer and the boy illustrate about social hierarchies?

Back

It illustrates the power dynamics and injustices present in social hierarchies.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

How does the innkeeper's suggestion reflect the norms of knighthood?

Back

It reflects the expectation that knights have companions or squires to assist them in their quests.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6