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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. What does the Infanta predict happens, following the wedding of Don Rodrigue and Chimene?
(a) Don Gomes forgives Don Rodrigue.
(b) Chimene forgives Don Diegue.
(c) Don Diegue and Don Gomes forgive each other.
(d) Don Diegue forgives Don Rodrigue.

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. In Act 2, Scene 6, how does the King plan to teach Don Gomes about respect?
(a) Imprison him.
(b) Sentence him to death.
(c) Order him to take lessons from his son's tutor.
(d) Challenge him to a duel.

4. In Act 1, Scene 6, which character's soliloquy is in rhyming verse, rather than the play's typical blank verse?
(a) Don Diegue.
(b) Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Sanche.
(d) Don Gomes.

5. In Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2, Don Gomes is motivated by which emotion?
(a) Love.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Sadness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 1, Don Gomes says he cannot endure life without what?

2. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Rodrigue says he has no fear of Don Gomes for what reason?

3. In Act 2, Scene 6, what does the King do immediately, to protect the kingdom from the potential invasion?

4. At the end of Act 3, Scene 5, where do the two characters decide to go?

5. In Act 4, Scene 5, who accompanies Chimene to see the King?

(see the answer key)

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