Don Quixote Plot Part 1 Chapters 1-4 – Flashcards
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What region did Don Quixote live in?
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La Mancha
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Don Quixote had this in his stew more often than lamb, indicating reduced circumstances
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Beef
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F________ consumed 3/4 of Don Quixote's income
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Food
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How old was Don Quixote
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50
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Don Quixote's housekeeper was past the age of ___
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40
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Don Quixote's niece was not yet age ____
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20
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How does Cervantes describe Quixote's complexion
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Weathered
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How does Cervantes describe Quixote's skin
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Scrawny
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How does Cervantes describe Quixote's face
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Gaunt
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Did don Quixote wake up (Early or Late)?
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Early
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Quixote loved to H______
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Hunt
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What was Quixote's original name
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Quixada (Quexada)
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The topics of the books that don Quixote read
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Chivalry
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Don Quixote was so occupied with _____________ that he forgot about the hunt and he forgot to take care of his estate; came to believe stories of enchantment, combat, battle, challenges, wounds, courtings, loves, torments, and other foolishness were true life and part of history
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Reading
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Don Quixote was obsessed with reading. He tried to buy all the books he could by even selling portions of his _________
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Land
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Don Quixote's favorite author because of the complexity and clarity of his prose and language (more valuable than pearls)
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Feliciano de Silva
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A knight in one of Feliciano de Silva's books; doesn't like his wounds because no matter the surgeon he would have scars forever
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Don BelianĂs
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The book with which don Quixote was fascinated; wanted to give it his own conclusion (would have if had time)
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The Declarations and Missives of Love
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From where did the village priest graduate; it was a low-level university
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SigĂĽenza
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The two knights which don Quixote was stuck on which one he loved more
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PalmerĂn of England/AmadĂs of Gaul
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The name of the village Barber
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Master Nicolás
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Master Nicolás believed him to be the greatest knight
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Knight of Phoebus
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He was the brother of AmadĂs of Gaul, and was Master Nicolás' second favorite knight because he was very humble and stoic
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Don Galaor
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Nicknamed the Knight of the Blazing Sword; could cut two giants in half with backstroke
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AmadĂs
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Historic figure from the 11th century who is now legend. Very good with sword but not compared to AmadĂs
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El Cid Ruy DĂaz
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Killed enchanted Roland with Hercules' tactic (crushed Antaeus (son of earth) with arms); Legendary hero of whom don Quixote was fond; subject of many ballads and poems
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Bernardo del Carpio
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Site in the Pyrenees, called Roncesvaux in French, where Charlemagne's army fought the Saracens in 778 and where Bernardo del Carpio killed Roland
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Roncesvalles
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The giant don Quixote liked because he was the only amiable and well-behaved giant
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Morgante
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Admired him the most; emerged from castle and robbed everyone he saw and robbed golden Mohamed idol
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Reinaldos de Montalbán
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Traitor responsible for defeat of Charlemagne's army at Roncesvalles; don Quixote didn't like him
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Guenelon
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What don Quixote wanted to become; righted wrongs by placing himself in danger, gaining fame
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Knight Errant
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Don Quixote wanted to at least be king of this empire when he departed on his journey
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Trebizond
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Don Quixote's first step of becoming a knight; washed his great grandfather's old _______________
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Armor
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Don Quixote's helmet was not a full ___________ helmet. He fashioned a piece out of wood to create a full ____________, but it didn't hold up so he put strips of iron on the inside
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Sallet
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His horse's hooves had a lot of C_____________
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Cracks
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Latin for nothing but skin and bone; used to describe don Quixote's horse; Alexander's Bucephalus and El Cid's Babieca didn't compare
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tantum pellis et ossa fuit
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What don Quixote named his horse; if he changed his title his horse would have to as well
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Rocinante
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The first part of don Quixote's horse's name means _______________ and the second part means ________________
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nag/before
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The section of armor that covers the thigh
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Quixote
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Don Quixote added "of La Mancha" to his title because of this person's title; clearly stated lineage and heritage, although La Mancha was not a noble kingdom
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AmadĂs of Gaul
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The giant don Quixote dreamed of slaying and sending to his lady; lord of the island Malindrania
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Caraculiambro
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Attractive peasant girl who didn't know Don Quixote liked her; Lady of Don Quixote's thoughts; common, rustic name with comical connotations
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Aldonza Lorenzo
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What Don Quixote called Aldonza Lorenzo (based on sweet)
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Dulcinea of Toboso (She's from Toboso)
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One morning before dawn on a hot morning in this month, Don Quixote left with his spear and shield on Rocinante without telling anyone
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July
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Don Quixote's first problem as a knight errant; he had not been D______________ a knight; this must happen before he takes up arms against another knight; decided to have the first person he sees do this
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Dubbed
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Word used to describe Don Quixote's arms; blank as in no arms and white(planned to clean them so whiter than ermine)
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Blanco
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The name of the countryside Don Quixote is in; Talks about it in his monologue where he describes what future writers will say about him; believed this would be recorded in some way
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Montiel
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Some authors believe his first encounter was at P_____________ L______________ (others at the w___________)
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Puerto Lápice (windmills)
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Don Quixote's first day was characterized by he and his horse going along until they were almost dead, until he saw an I________ in the beginning of the night
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Inn
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The women that Don Quixote thought were maidens were actually P_______________ (ladies of easy virtue) on their way to Sevilla with muledrivers
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Prostitutes
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Don Quixote believed the inn was a C______________ with four silver spires and a drawbridge and mote
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Castle
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When Don Quixote arrived at the "castle" he waited for a D____________ to signal that a knight had arrived
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Dwarf
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A S_______________ was driving his pigs and blew his horn for the pigs, but Don Quixote thought it was the dwarf signaling his arrival
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Swineherd
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The prostitutes laughed at Don Quixote because he called them M____________________ and couldn't completely understand him
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Maidens
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The innkeeper was a _________ and therefore peaceable man; didn't want any trouble, so treated him as he treated them
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Fat
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What Don Quixote referred to the innkeeper as
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Castellan
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Don Quixote thought the ___________________ was the steward of the castle
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Innkeeper
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Where the Andalusian innkeeper was from (gathering place for criminals); no less thief than Cacus
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SanlĂşcar Coast
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Did the inn have a bed for Don Quixote?
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No
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Don Quixote was going to stand _______________ his night at the inn
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Vigil
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When Don Quixote dismounted his horse, did he do so with ease?
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No
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Did the innkeeper find Don Quixote's horse as good as he said it was?
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No
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The maidens were unable to remove all of his armor including the gorgets and his H____________ because they couldn't untie the knots; so he kept his helmet on all night
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Helmet
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Don Quixote's over-exaggerated description of his H_____________ mad the innkeeper suspicious of insanity
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Horse
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To complement the ladies, Don Quixote quotes a ballad about L____________________
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Lancelot
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Did Don Quixote want to reveal his name to the prositutes? Did he?
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No/Yes
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What did the women feed Don Quixote?
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(Smoked) Cod
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Silver coins no longer in use; roughly 34 MaravedĂs or 1/4 of a peseta
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Real
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Was Don Quixote's cod poorly prepared?
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Yes (also black bread)
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Don Quixote struggled to eat because of his V_______________, so the women had to feed him while he held it up
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Visor
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The innkeeper hollowed out a R_________ so that Don Quixote could drink wine
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Reed
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When the swineherder returned and blew his reed pipe five more times, Don Quixote believed that he was at a famous palace and they were entertaining him with _______________________; convinced himself everything was fancy
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Music
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Not being ___________ a knight troubled don Quixote the most
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Dubbed
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Don Quixote gets on his knees in the stables and pleads the innkeeper to dub him a knight. He would stand ______________ over his armor tonight and then the next day the innkeeper would dub him a knight;
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Vigil
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Don Quixote's request that the innkeeper _______ him a knight confirmed the innkeeper's suspicious of insanity
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Dub
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The Percheles in Málaga, the Islas of Riarán, the Compás in Sevilla, the Azoguejo of Segovia, the Olivera of Valencia, the Rondilla in Granada, the coast of Sanlúcar , the Porto in Córdoba, and the Ventillas in Toledo were all famous ___________________ haunts (places the innkeeper said he visited)
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Underworld
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The innkeeper made up a past involving his fake journeys and how he came to be known in every court and T_____________ of Spain; he later retired to his "castle"
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Tribunal
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Don Quixote would hold his vigil in the __________________ of the "castle" because the "church" was "demolished"
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Courtyard
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Copper coin; half a maravedĂ
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blanca
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Don Quixote didn't carry money because none of the K_________________ E____________ he read about mentioned money; innkeeper said it was too obvious that you had to bring money
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Knights errant
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Knights Errant carried money, clothes, and U______________ to heal themselves; Most of them had squires to do this, but if not, they would carry it in a saddlebag
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Unguents
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Don Quixote placed his armor on a T___________ next to a well; paced back and forth with shield and lance or leaned on lance and stared at armor
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Trough
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Everyone could see what Don Quixote was doing because the M___________ was bright
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Moon
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When the first muledriver tried to move Don Quixote's armor, he hit him with his L__________________ on the head and knocked him out; another hit would have kille him
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Lance
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Before hitting the first muledriver, Don Quixote turned to _______________ and asked his lady Dulcinea to help him in his challenge
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Heaven
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How many pieces did Don Quixote crack the head of the second muledriver into?
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Three
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Don Quixote found strength in talking to his L_______________ D____________________
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Lady Dulcinea
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The other guests at the inn hurled S__________________ at Don Quixote; although the innkeeper warned against it
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Stones
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Don Quixote said something so powerful that they stopped throwing stones at him, and he resumed his vigil, but the innkeeper decided to _____ him a knight early
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Dub
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One is dubbed a knight by being struck on the N_________ and S__________________; no church is needed
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Neck/Shoulders
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How many hours did the innkeeper say vigil needed to be held?
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2
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How many hours did Don Quixote stand vigil?
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4
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The innkeeper read from a book meant for keeping track of hay given to M____________________ to murmur a prayer as if he were reading it
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Muledrivers
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The innkeeper struck Don Quixote in the neck with his __________ and on the shoulders with his S____________; and then a prostitute returned his sword
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Hand/Sword
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The prostitute that gave Don Quixote his sword was named T____________________, was the daughter of a C________________, and was from T_____________
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Tolosa/Cobbler/Toledo
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The name of the market nearby where the prostitute that gave Don Quixote his sword was from
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Sancho Bienaya
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Don Quixote told the prostitutes to add this title to their names
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Doña
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The other prostitute was named M_________________, was the daughter of a M________________, and was from A______________________
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Molinera/Miller/Antequera
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How many hours early did Don Quixote leave?
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1
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Did Don Quixote have to pay for his stay?
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No
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When did Don Quixote leave the inn? (Dusk or Dawn)
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Dawn
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Don Quixote was so overjoyed at being dubbed a knight that he almost broke the C________________ of his horse
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Cinches
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Don Quixote considered what the innkeeper had told him and returned home to get provisions and a S_____________
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Squire
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Don Quixote was looking for a squire that was a poor P______________ with children and was well suited to being a squire
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Peasant
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On their way back home, Rocinante, as if he could see his ___________, ran like his feet didn't touch the ground
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Stall
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Don Quixote hadn't gone far when he heard feeble C______________ from a dense woods like someone was in trouble
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Cries
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When Don Quixote first heard the screams, he was (Happy or Sad) that the heavens had granted him an opportunity to fulfill his chivalrous duties
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Happy
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Don Quixote pulled the reins of Rocinante towards the cries and found a mare tied to one __________ tree and a boy to another
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Oak
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How old was the boy that was getting whipped on a tree?
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15
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The boy was naked from the waist up and with each lash was a piece of A___________
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Advice
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The peasant was mad at him because he lost one of his sheep from his F___________
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Flock
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The peasant told his servant to keep his T__________ still and his eyes open
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Tongue
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Don Quixote told the peasant to take up his L______________ and that it was not right to hurt a defenseless person
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Lance
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The peasant saw an A________ knight and was freaked out
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Armed
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How many sheep does the servant lose every day
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1
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When the peasant punishes the servant, the servant says he does it our of M______________ because he doesn't pay him
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Miserliness
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The peasant said his servant lies and back then that was considered an I_________________
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Insult
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What does Don Quixote call the peasant?
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base varlet
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Don Quixote said that he would E____________ the peasant if he did not untie and pay his servant
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Exterminate
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The servant was paid ____ reales per month
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7
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How many months did the servant work?
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9
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What number did Don Quixote calculate that the peasant owed the servant
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73
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How many shoes did the peasant buy the servant
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3
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How many bloodlettings did the peasant provide (real per bloodletting)
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2
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The peasant said to subtract the bloodlettings and shoes but Don Quixote said they C_________________ for the whippings
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Compensated
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The name of the servant
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Andrés
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The peasant suggested that his servant go back with him so he could pay him because he didn't have the money with him but the servant (Did or Didn't) want to
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Didn't
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The servant said that the peasant would skin him alive like St. B_______________________; Don Quixote says he will not because of his oath of chivalry, even though the servant says he is no knight
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Bartholomew
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The name of the peasant
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Juan Haldudo
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Where the peasant lives
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Quintanar
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Don Quixote says he is a C_________ of his deeds; Andrés questions this because his master's deeds were not paying him
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Child
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The peasant said he would pay him his money and it would be P______________ with goodwill and pleasure, but Don Quixote said he didn't need to go so far
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Perfumed
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How did the servant describe his master
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Rich
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Don Quixote says that if the peasant doesn't pay his servant he will find him, even if he is a W__________ L______________
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Wall Lizard
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Don Quixote says he is the valiant Don Quixote of La Mancha, righter of wrongs and I_______________, and that he must stay true to his word
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Injustices
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The peasant says he'll pay his servant, and the servant says he must do what the V_____________ and fair Don Quixote told him to
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Valiant
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The servant says may Don Quixote live ___________ years
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1000
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The peasant says may he increase his D___________ to pay him more; by this he meant beat him more; he tied him to the tree and beat him until he was half dead
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Debt
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The peasant felt like S_____________ his servant alive
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Skinning
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The servant left very G________ and swore he would find don Quixote
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Gloomy
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Don Quixote said he was V_____________ to Dulcinea of Toboso and that she was lucky
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Vassal
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Don Quixote was P___________ with righting the wrong
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Pleased
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Don Quixote arrived at a road that broke in __________ places, and paused, thinking it was the metaphorical crossroads of the knights, and then he let Rocinante do what he wanted and he went towards his stall
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Four
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Don Quixote found merchants going from T____________ to M___________
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Toledo/Murcia
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How many merchants did Don Quixote find holding sunshades
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6
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How many merchants did Don Quixote find on horseback
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4
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How many people did Don Quixote see leading the mules
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3
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When Don Quixote saw a group of merchants, he saw it as another adventure and put his feet in the stirrups, brought his shield to his chest, and grasped his lance; he deemed the group to be k____________ E______________-
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Knights Errant
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Don Quixote won't let the group pass until they say Dulcinea of Toboso, the E_________________ of La Mancha, is the most beautiful woman
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Empress
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The merchants quickly saw Don Quixote was I_____________ and they messed with him and asked to see a picture
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Insane
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Don Quixote asks the merchants to believe, confess, affirm, swear, and defend that Dulcinea was the most beautiful; he says he will fight them if they chivalrously come one at a time or if they viciously come all together like those of their I____________
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Ilk
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The merchant calls himself a P__________
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Prince
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The merchants say calling Dulcinea the most beautiful would be prejudice against the empresses and queens of A________________ and E_______________________
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Alcalarria/Extremadura
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The merchants asked for a picture and said that even if B_____________ flowed from her eyes they would still agree with him
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Brimstone
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After saying that something flows from her, Don Quixote says nothing but A_____________ and M____________ flow from her
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Amber/Musk
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Don Quixote claims she is not a hunchback but rather she is as upright as the mountains of G_______________
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Guadarramas
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Don Quixote charges the merchants but Rocinante T____________ and Don Quixote fell off
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Tripped
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Don Quixote's A____________ was weighing him down, so he could not get up
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Armor
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One of the merchants took Don Quixote's L_________, broke it up and started beating him with it as if he were threshing wheat
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Lance
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While the muledriver was beating him, Don Quixote was cursing heaven earth and the wicked K__________
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Knaves
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The Muldriver tired and the convoy left
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Tired
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Don Quixote couldn't S_____________ after he was beaten down so hard and his armor was weighing him down
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Stand
