Don Quixote ch.1-2

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What is a mount?

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A horse or other animal intended to be ridden.

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What is armor?

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A protective suit, usually worn by knights.

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What is a joust?

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A competition to practice fighting skills used by knights.

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What does homage mean?

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A special respect or honor.

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What is a squire?

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A young man in the final stages of training to become a knight.

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What is the role of a knight?

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A knight is a person who served as a mounted soldier in the Middle Ages, often sworn to protect a lord.

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What is a page?

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A young boy in training to become a knight, usually serving a knight or noble.

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What is chivalry?

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A code of conduct associated with the medieval institution of knighthood, emphasizing bravery, honor, and respect for women.

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What is a tournament?

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A series of contests between knights, often including jousting and other martial skills.

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What is a castle?

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A large fortified building or group of buildings, often the residence of a lord or noble.