Don Quixote Chapter 18 Comprehension

Why did Sancho have to walk upon leaving Barcelona?

• Don Quixote had agreed to give up arms for a year, so all his armament was on Dapple, leaving no room for Sancho to ride

• Don Quixote had to give up his horse when he lost the challenge, but he just took Sancho's horse, leaving Sancho to walk

• The thieves took both of their horses

• His horse was too laden with food and riches for him to ride

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does Sancho finally agree to the lashes he had resisted before?

• He knew he was honor bound to do it

• He was tired of Don Quixote pestering him to do it

• Don Quixote offers to pay him to lash himself

• He wants to do it in order to free Dulcinea

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CCSS.RL.6.1

How does Sancho whip himself?

• He doesn't, he whips some trees instead and yells out like he is causing himself pain

• Very softly, almost like tickling himself

• Very roughly, he ends up covered in blood

• Slowly, one or two lashes a day

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What does Don Quixote try to get his friends to do with him for the year that he can't go out as a knight-errant?

• Stay home and read more romances about knights

• Help him run his estate which suffered in his absence

• Pretend they are all shepherds

• Practice with their swords

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

How do Don Quixote's adventures finally end?

• He wanders off while tending his sheep and is never seen again

• He completely loses his mind and is kept confined in his home

• He begins to regain his sanity and loses interest in being a knight, instead he focuses on running his estate

• He gets a fever, but recovers and regains his sanity. His health is compromised though and he finally dies

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A