Vocabulary
What does homage mean?
special respect or honor
Who dubs Don Quixote as a knight?
innkeeper
Describe Sancho Panza and his familly.
poor farmer
wife, son, daughter
can't read or write
short and stout
What large objects does Don Quixote mistake for giants?
windmills
What do the barber and the priest sort through and destroy in Don Quixote's home?
his library
What does deceive mean?
to make someone to believe something that isn't true; trick or fool
What motivates Don Quixote to become a knight?
His books about knightly adventures.
loyal and realistic
Don Quixote saw dromedaries and wizards on the road. What ere they actually?
donkeys and friars
Where is Dulcinea from?
del Toboso
What does joust mean?
To participate in competition to practice the fighting skills used by a knight.
What is Don Quixote's real name?
Don Alonso Quixano
What job does Sancho take on for Don Quixote?
a squire
Where does Don Quixote believe he is when staying at an inn?
a castle
Who is Rocinante?
Don Quixote's horse
What does mount mean?
Where does Don Quixote believe he is when staying at an inn?
a castle
What does Don Quixote promise Sancho on the condition he leaves his wife and become Quixote's squire?
Why does Don Quixote steal the hat?
He believes it is a golden helmet that is very valuable.
What is chivalry?
A way a knight was expected to behave.
What is a parody?
Is a term to explain how an author sometimes writes fiction to parody, or make fun of, real life events in order to make a point about a specific subject.
Why does don Quixote want to be a knight?
To right all that was wrong in the world and punish evil.
Who does Sancho leave when joining Don Quixote?
His wife, son, and daughter
What is unusual about Don Quixtoe's love interest?
She doesn't know Don Quixote and that he is in love with her.
Who are the two members of Don Quixote's household and who are his two friends?
niece and housekeeper
priest and barber