Don Quixote Quiz

How much do you know about the famous novel El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha?

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Hint	Answer
Author of the book	Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote's short/stalky squire	Sancho Panza
^ travels with Don Quixote because he believes he will eventually become this	Gobernador
The real name of Don Quixote	Alonso Quijano
The only book that is more translated than Don Quixote	Bible
Don Quixote's lady for whom he does everything	Dulcinea
What Don Quixote believes to be	Knight-Errant
The mountains in which the character Cardenio is introduced	Sierra Morena

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At the end of the first part, the Santa Hermandad arrests Don Quixote for freeing these people	Galley Slaves
But he is ultimately freed on account of this	Insanity
The name of Don Quixote's horse	Rocinante
Don Quixote confuses a barber's basin for the helmet of	Mambrino
...and windmills for	Giants
...and also an inn for	Castle
In the second part, the author attacks the previously published fake sequel written under this pseudonym	Avellaneda
The century in which Don Quixote was published	17th

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Sep 3, 2024

nwas!