G5 ELA U3 DQ L2 Rdg - Ch 3 Reading

Open Ended

Why do you think reading and learning can take you to new places, both literally and figuratively?

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of Don Quixote's adventures in literature?

• They show the importance of imagination and dreams.

• They teach us about historical events.

• They focus only on humor and entertainment.

• They discourage curiosity and exploration.

Open Ended

How does Don Quixote become a knight and what happens when he tries to right a wrong?

Multiple Select

Based on the learning goals and vocabulary, which skills will students develop in this lesson?

• Distinguishing fact from opinion

• Understanding suffixes

• Making noun subject and verb agree

• Learning about ancient history

Multiple Select

Which of the following words are related to the process of becoming a knight?

• page

• squire

• inn

• psalm

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the word 'dub' as used in the context of knighthood?

• To give a name or title to someone; to make someone a knight

• To travel to a new place

• To interfere in someone else's business

• To sing a song

Open Ended

Explain how Don Quixote's understanding of knighthood differs from the innkeeper's perspective regarding carrying money.

Multiple Choice

What lesson can be learned from Don Quixote's encounter with the merchants and their servants?

• Not everyone will accept challenges based on honor.

• Merchants are always peaceful.

• Knights are always victorious.

• It is better to travel alone.

Multiple Choice

How does Don Quixote's belief in the honor of others affect the outcome for Andrew?

• Andrew is saved from further harm.

• Andrew is punished even more after Don Quixote leaves.

• The farmer pays Andrew immediately.

• Don Quixote realizes the farmer is dishonest.

Multiple Choice

Why did Don Quixote intervene when he heard cries coming from the nearby bush?

• He wanted to help the boy who was being punished by the farmer.

• He thought the boy was a knight in trouble.

• He wanted to impress the innkeeper.

• He was looking for adventure.

Open Ended

What do you think the author means by “the price of meddling”? [Hint: The word price here does not mean a dollar amount that needs to be paid.]

Multiple Choice

Which of the following phrases means to follow advice exactly?

• to the letter

• by the book

• word for word

• step by step

Multiple Choice

How does Don Quixote’s desire to 'right all that was wrong in the world' influence his actions toward the farmer and the boy?

• He ignores the situation and walks away.

• He tries to make the farmer pay the boy.

• He sides with the farmer against the boy.

• He punishes the boy for complaining.

Open Ended

Is the farmer’s behavior justified in the story? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the meaning of the word 'honorable' as used in the story?

• Deserving respect

• Being wealthy

• Acting selfishly

• Being powerful

Multiple Choice

How do Don Quixote’s friends and family respond to his unusual behavior after he returns home?

• They ignore him and let him recover alone.

• They comfort him and try to help him.

• They punish him for his actions.

• They send him away from the village.

Open Ended

What happens to Don Quixote’s books?

Open Ended

What does the phrase 'lose one’s senses' mean?

Multiple Choice

What literary technique does the author use in the last sentence of Chapter 3, 'How mistaken they were!' and what is its purpose?

• Foreshadowing, to hint at future events

• Metaphor, to compare two things

• Irony, to express the opposite meaning

• Simile, to make a direct comparison

Multiple Choice

In the chapter, what does the word 'meddle' mean?

• To help others in a positive way

• To interfere in other people’s business in an unwanted way

• To ignore someone’s problems

• To solve a mystery

Open Ended

Do you think the title of Chapter 3, 'The Price of Meddling,' is a good title for that chapter? Why or why not?

Open Ended

There were several instances in Chapter 3 of misunderstandings on Don Quixote’s part. Describe one example and then read a passage from the text that provides evidence that Don Quixote misinterpreted or misunderstood the situation.

Open Ended

Reflecting on the chapters 'Don Quixote Leaves Home' and 'The Price of Meddling', what is one lesson you learned from Don Quixote's adventures?