Chapters 1-5 Quiz: Adventures of Don Quixote

Why did Don Alonso, the main character, go "crazy"?

• He was isolated from his friends too long.

• He got a disease.

• He read too much.

Don Alonso only read books about knighthood. Why did this create a problem?

• He believed that all of those fantastic tales were true.

• He would not share the knighthood books with others.

• He became violent.

Why did Don Alonso change his name to Don Quixote de la Mancha?

• He moved to Mancha.

• He found out that Don Alonso wasn't his real name.

• He didn't think Don Alonso sounded good enough for a knight.

What things does Don Quixote see that lead him to believe that he sees a castle?

• moat and turrets

• knights and dragons

• kings and queens

Why did the two women laugh at Don Quixote?

• They laughed at his horse.

• They laughed because he thought he was in a castle.

• They laughed at his looks and his speech.

Why did Don Quixote keep his helmet on during dinner?

• He had tied it on and couldn't undo the knots.

• He was cold.

• He wanted to be ready for a battle.

What did the innkeeper tell Don Quixote that all knights carried with them and was considered a "necessity"?

• a map

• a weapon

• money

Don Quixote heard cries coming from a nearby bush and saw a farmer hitting a boy with a leather belt. Why was the farmer hitting the boy?

• The boy was trying to run away.

• The farmer was punishing the boy for not doing his job right.

• The farmer had lost his mind and was insane.

What did Don Quixote order the farmer to do?

• He ordered the farmer to stop beating the boy.

• He ordered the farmer to leave.

• He ordered the farmer to pay what he owed to the boy.

What did Don Quixote promise Sancho Panza, if he became his squire?

• islands and kingdoms to govern

• jewels

• money