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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 4, Scene 1, which character says Don Rodrigue is afraid to appear before the King?
(a) The Infanta.
(b) Elvire.
(c) Chimene.
(d) Leonor.

2. How many invading kings are captured?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. What do the soldiers want Don Rodrigue to do, according to Don Diegue?
(a) Lead them in battle.
(b) Fight another duel.
(c) Surrender to the King.
(d) Marry Chimene.

4. When the Infanta enters, in Act 4, Scene 2, what does she offer?
(a) Sympathy for Chimene's grief.
(b) Forgiveness for Chimene's actions.
(c) Sympathy for the captured kings.
(d) A message from the King.

5. Chimene says "Le Cid" should be as determined to defend his own honor as he is to defend what?
(a) Chimene's honor.
(b) His father's honor.
(c) The Infanta's honor.
(d) Don Gomes' honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 5, Scene 2, which character speaks in soliloquy?

2. In Act 5, Scene 1, Chimene says the boldness of which character costs her honor?

3. Why does the King lie to Chimene?

4. In Act 5, Scene 1, which two characters agree to duel for the hand of Chimene?

5. Why is neither competitor dead, following the duel?

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