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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Cantar: Sections 103-111.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the slopes the Cid takes possession of in Section 27?
(a) South of Vivar.
(b) In Castejón.
(c) Near San Pedro.
(d) Around Alcocer.

2. Who is making preparations in Section 103?
(a) King Alphonso.
(b) The Cid.
(c) The Cid's wife.
(d) The Moors.

3. What do the Cid and his family do before he and his followers leave the country of Castile?
(a) Go for a ride on a river.
(b) Go on a picnic.
(c) Attend a church service.
(d) Petition the king.

4. The Cid's decision to not cut something in Section 76 is a sign of love to whom?
(a) King Alphonso.
(b) His wife.
(c) His daughters.
(d) God.

5. Who is crying at the beginning of the First Cantar?
(a) Álvar.
(b) King Alphonso.
(c) The Cid.
(d) Martín.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the group returning to Valencia with the Cid larger than the group that originally came with him?

2. Who is the recipient of the gift?

3. Who does the Cid want to give the gift?

4. Why does the count look over his shoulder as he's leaving in Section 63?

5. How many soldiers did Minaya kill during the battle, according to Section 40?

(see the answer key)

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