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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chimene says that if "Le Cid" dies in the duel, what quickly is forgotten?
(a) "Le Cid's" defeat in battle.
(b) "Le Cid's" brilliant victory in battle.
(c) "Le Cid's" love for Chimene.
(d) "Le Cid's" cowardice.

2. The King says that, given the actions of "Le Cid", he treats Chimene in what manner?
(a) He only listens to her politely, without intent to do as she asks.
(b) He imprisons her.
(c) He grants her request for revenge.
(d) He allows her to marry Don Sanche.

3. Why does the Infanta say the King believes Don Gomes' glory as a warrior lives again?
(a) Don Gomes and his son are victorious in battle.
(b) Don Diegue is victorious in battle.
(c) Don Rodrigue is victorious in battle.
(d) Don Gomes is victorious in battle.

4. In Act 3, Scene 1, which characters go into hiding?
(a) Elvire and Don Sanche.
(b) Chimene and Elvire.
(c) Elvire and Don Rodrigue.
(d) Elvire, Don Rodrigue, and Don Sanche.

5. Which character enters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) The Infanta.
(b) Elvire.
(c) Leonor.
(d) Chimene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says he loves Chimene so much that her desire is his?

2. Which description best fits Don Rodrigue?

3. Don Arias believes whose arrogance gets him into trouble?

4. In Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2, Don Gomes is motivated by which emotion?

5. In Act 3, Scene 2, how does Chimene respond to a character's offer to avenge her father's death?

(see the answer key)

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