Don Quixote Character and Themes

The transcript narrates the story of Don Kote, a man who becomes obsessed with knighthood after reading too many books on the subject. Living in a small village in Spain, he decides to become a knight to right the world's wrongs. He prepares by fixing his great-grandfather's armor and naming his horse Rocinante. He also chooses a lady, Dulcinea, to dream about, despite her being unaware of his affection. The story highlights his transformation and the preparations he makes to fulfill his knightly ambitions.

What did Don Quixote practice alone in his room?

• Horse riding

• Sword fighting

• Jousting

• Archery

What was Don Quixote's main goal as a knight?

• To become famous

• To find treasure

• To become rich

• To punish evil and right wrongs

What was the main reason for Don Quixote's obsession?

• His interest in magic

• His love for dragons

• His fascination with knighthood books

• His desire to travel

What did Don Quixote believe about the tales he read?

• They were outdated

• They were boring

• They were true

• They were fictional

Where did Don Quixote live?

• In a forest

• In a castle

• In a small village in La Mancha

• In a bustling city

What was the age of Don Quixote?

• 60

• 40

• 30

• 50

Who were the other people living in Don Quixote's home?

• His friends

• His parents

• His wife and children

• His niece and housekeeper

What did Don Quixote sell to buy more books?

• His armor

• His farmland

• His horse

• His house

What was the condition of Don Quixote's armor?

• Magical

• Brand new

• Rusty and old

• Stolen

What was the condition of Don Quixote's horse?

• Fast and agile

• Magical

• Young and strong

• Old and bony