Don Quijote Flashcards

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1
Q

Where was Miguel born?

A

Acalá de Henares

Close to Madrid Spain

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2
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What child was he

A

4th of 7

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3
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What was Miguel’s dad’s job

A

Doctor

Cirujano

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4
Q

How did Miguel lose his left hand

A

En la Batalla del Lepanto

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5
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When was DQ published

A

1605

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6
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What type of novel is DQ

A

Sátira

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7
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Idialista

A

DQ

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8
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Realista

A

Sanche panzo

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9
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Where are the merchants from

A

Toledo

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10
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Knighted

A

Armado caballero

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11
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Grain of wheat

A

Grand de traigo

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12
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Hidalgo

A

Not of noble birth but wealthy

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13
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Blanket they throw Sancho in

A

Manta

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14
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Windmill

A

Molino de viento

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15
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DQ’s original name

A

Alonso Quijano

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16
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How old was DQ

A

50

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17
Q

What did Alonso Quijano do a lot of

A

Read

Stayed awake for long periods of time

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18
Q

Who did DQ live with?

A

La Sabrina, Antonia Quijano
Ama
Mojo

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19
Q

Why did Alonso change his name to Don Quijote de La Mancha?

A

He liked la match and wanted to honor his city

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20
Q

Care takers of animals

A

Arrieros

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21
Q

3 things a knight needs

A

Ropa limpia
Dinero
Curas

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22
Q

What did DQ tell the merchants

A

“Valía más si lo decían sin verla”

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23
Q

What did DQ attack the Knights with

A

Su Lanza

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24
Q

What did DQ do when he was stuck in the hole

A

He sang a song about dulcinea

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25
Q

El cura

A

Pedro perez

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26
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El barbero

A

Maese Nicolas

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27
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Who thought DQ’s books were making him crazy?

A

La ama

28
Q

Who wants to burn the books?

A

El cura y el barbero

29
Q

What books didn’t they burn

A

Amadis de gaula y tirante al blanco

30
Q

Who doesn’t want to burn the books

A

Antonia

31
Q

What did the a a y sobrina tell DQ when he was looking for his books

A

It was munaton

The devil

32
Q

Who did DQ think destroyed his library

A

Freston

33
Q

What is Sancho’s wife’s name

A

Teresa

34
Q

What did DQ think the windmills were

A

Gigantes

35
Q

Where do Sancho and DQ go after they fight the windmills

A

Another venta, Castillo

36
Q

What do DQ and Sancho do after they tell the ventero they won’t pay

A

They hop the wall

37
Q

Juicio

A

Judgement

38
Q

Wandering knight

A

Caballero andante

39
Q

Encantamiento

A

Enchantment

40
Q

Cerebro

A

Brain

41
Q

Rocín

A

Bad horse

42
Q

Castellano

A

Someone from Castillo

43
Q

Velar las armas

A

To guard the Knights

44
Q

Heridas

A

Wounds

45
Q

Espuelas

A

Spurs

46
Q

Aldea

A

Village

47
Q

Mercaders

A

Merchants

48
Q

Burlón

A

Mocking

49
Q

Grain of wheat

A

Un grano de traigo

50
Q

3 words for donkey

A

Jumento
Asno
Burro

51
Q

Molino

A

Windmill

52
Q

La sabia

A

The wise

53
Q

Bed

A

Lecho

54
Q

Nonsense

A

Disparates

55
Q

Leguas

A

Leagues

56
Q

Blanket

A

Manta

57
Q

What does the inn keeper call DQ

A

El caballero de la cara triste

58
Q

urganda

A

La encantadora

59
Q

Why are the prisoners in jail

A

Aresinos and ladrones

60
Q

What does Cervantes say about poets

A

Es una enfermedad que no se cura

61
Q

El apodo de Cervantes es

A

El manco de lepanto

62
Q

What does the word quixotic mean

A

Idealist, absurd

63
Q

La Bota

A

Water bottle

64
Q

Insulo

A

Plot of land

65
Q

Shield

A

Escudo

66
Q

When Miguel de Cervantes born?

A

29 de septiembre de 1547

67
Q

Blind in one eye

A

Tierra