Don Quixote and the Windmills

Miguel de Cervantes


Summary
Don Quixote and the Windmills is an excerpt from the popular work of fiction Don Quixote written by Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes The novel follows the adventures of a noble Don Quixote whose vivid imagination makes him find adventure in most unusual and unexpected places He imagines himself as one of the brave knights and dreams of having adventures and performing unparalleled brave deeds But instead of leading to instances of bravery and vigour his oblivious nature leads to humorous situations This chapter takes us through one of such instances where Don Quixote tries to wage an ...

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  1. 1.

    Choose the correct answer.

    1. Don Quixote wanted Sancho Panza to accompany him as his
      1. servant.
      2. squire.
      3. slave.
    2. Don Quixote promised Sancho Panza that he would reward him with
      1. plenty of land.
      2. many horses and kingdoms.
      3. an island.
    3. Sancho Panza was different from other squires because
      1. he rode a donkey.
      2. he had a wife and children.
      3. he couldn't run very fast.
    4. When Sancho Panza told his master that he was mistaking the windmills for giants, Do Quixote
      1. agreed with Sancho Panza.
      2. attacked the windmills.
      3. turned around and rode away.
    5. In the end, Quixote believed that
      1. magicians had turned the giants into windmills.
      2. Sancho Panza tricked him.
      3. the giants were afraid of him and disguised themselves.
  2. 2.

    'If Your Honour will promise me this, I'll gladly serve you.'

    What was promised to the speaker and by whom?
    Why was this promise made?

  3. 3.

    'Look over there, my friend!'

    Who said these words to whom?
    What was the speaker pointing at?
    Did he call them by their correct name?

  4. 4.

    'It is quite clear to me that you know nothing about adventure.'

    To whom were these words spoken?
    Why does the speaker say these words?

  5. 5.

    'Do not run away from me, cowards.'

    Who said these words?
    Who or what was he threatening?
    What happened after this?

  6. 6.

    Why couldn't Sancho Panza change Do Quixote's mind about the windmills?

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Comments
I am not able to view the answers
08 Jun 2020Insiya M.
Plz add the grammar portion of all chapters.????
18 Jul 2022Devansh P.
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