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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Cantar, Sections 133-144.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food does the count refuse to eat after he is taken prisoner by the Cid?
(a) Bread and water given to all prisoners.
(b) A feast to celebrate the victory.
(c) Pork, which he cannot eat due to religious restrictions.
(d) None; he is never offered food.

2. How does the Cid express his displeasure about the marriages?
(a) He wears black to the wedding as a sign of mourning.
(b) He refuses to give a toast at the wedding feast.
(c) He does not attend the wedding festivities.
(d) He refuses to give his daughters away.

3. Who receives the Moorish soldier's horse in Section 38?
(a) Minaya.
(b) Galve.
(c) King Fáriz.
(d) The Cid.

4. How do the enemies of the Cid get to Valencia in Sections 88 and 89?
(a) They walk.
(b) They caravan.
(c) They sail.
(d) They ride.

5. How many soldiers did Minaya kill during the battle, according to Section 40?
(a) 40.
(b) 134.
(c) 34.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hold a banquet in the Cid's honor in Section 17?

2. How many soldiers does the Cid count in Section 77?

3. What do the people fear losing in Section 4?

4. What does the Cid decide about the marriage proposals?

5. What does Fernando say about the Cid in Section 141?

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