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Who is the main character in 'Don Quixote'?
Who is the main character in 'Don Quixote'?
- Prostitute 2
- Don Quixote (correct)
- Prostitute 1
- Inkeeper
Where is 'Don Quixote' set?
Where is 'Don Quixote' set?
Inn in La Mancha, Spain
What mistake does Don Quixote make regarding the innkeeper?
What mistake does Don Quixote make regarding the innkeeper?
He mistakes the innkeeper for the keeper of the castle.
Don Quixote believes the ______ are princesses.
Don Quixote believes the ______ are princesses.
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Don Quixote willingly takes off his helmet when asked.
Don Quixote willingly takes off his helmet when asked.
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What do the prostitutes do for Don Quixote?
What do the prostitutes do for Don Quixote?
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Study Notes
Characters
- Don Quixote: The protagonist, a delusional nobleman who becomes a self-styled knight.
- Innkeeper: Comedic figure who is mistaken for a castle lord by Don Quixote.
- Prostitutes: Two women at the inn whom Don Quixote believes to be noble princesses.
Setting
- Location: An inn located in La Mancha, Spain, serving as the backdrop for Don Quixote's misadventures.
Plot Summary
- First Adventure: Don Quixote departs on his quest, inspired by chivalric tales.
- Inns and Mistaken Identities: Upon reaching the inn, he misidentifies the innkeeper as a castle keeper and prostitutes as royalty.
- Poetic Interaction: He recites poems to the prostitutes, convinced they are engaging him as princesses.
- Armor and Dinner: The prostitutes humor his delusions by removing his armor and providing him with food, while he stubbornly refuses to take off his helmet, which is stuck.
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