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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's father agrees with her choice of suitor because he possesses which quality?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Courage.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Sense of duty.

2. Leonor asks the Infanta what blunt question?
(a) Whether honor is more important than social status.
(b) Whether reality equals fantasy.
(c) Whether love outweighs honor.
(d) Whether the duel is more important than the impending invasion.

3. Who does the Infanta love?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) The King.
(c) Don Sanche.
(d) Don Gomes.

4. In Act 2, Scene 2, who says he won't fight with someone not his equal, because there is no honor in it?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) Don Gomes.
(c) Don Arias.
(d) Don Diegue.

5. What does "Le Cid" believe people say if he dies in the duel?
(a) He dies for love.
(b) He dies because he is a coward.
(c) He dies because his opponent is dishonorable.
(d) He dies because he is the weaker opponent.

Short Answer Questions

1. The King comments that he feels justice is served by the action of which character?

2. In Act 2, Scene 7, what news does the messenger bring?

3. The King chooses which sort of person to tutor his son?

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

5. At the beginning of Act 3, Scene 5, what does Don Diegue do?

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