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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. In Act 1, Scene 4, who metaphorically urges his sword to take revenge?
(a) The King.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Gomes.

2. In Act 2, Scene 4, what does the Infanta ask a messenger to do?
(a) Bring Chimene to her.
(b) Bring Don Gomes to her.
(c) Bring Don Rodrigue to her.
(d) Bring Don Diegue to her.

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

4. Act 1, Scene 2 introduces which thematic element?
(a) The conflict between the social classes.
(b) The conflict between Chimene and the Infanta.
(c) The conflict between love and honor.
(d) The conflict between war and peace.

5. At the end of Act 3, Scene 5, where do the two characters decide to go?
(a) To see Chimene.
(b) To see the King.
(c) To fight a duel.
(d) To observe the invading ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. The imagined ghost is the likeness of which character?

2. Who says, sarcastically, that the Prince cannot have a better tutor?

3. Don Rodrigue says that it is dishonorable to be what?

4. In Act 4, Scene 2, what does Chimene urge the Infanta to do?

5. Who does the King imprison in the court?

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