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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Cantar, Sections 112-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who overhears a conversation between the Infantes of Carrión about going to war?
(a) King Búcar.
(b) Muño Gustioz.
(c) Minaya.
(d) The Cid's wife.

2. Who subdues a lion in Section 112?
(a) The Cid.
(b) King Alphonso.
(c) Fernando.
(d) Diego.

3. How do the men prepare for battle in Section 94?
(a) By attending mass.
(b) By sharpening their weapons.
(c) By having a feast.
(d) By spending time individually.

4. How do the enemies of the Cid get to Valencia in Sections 88 and 89?
(a) They ride.
(b) They walk.
(c) They caravan.
(d) They sail.

5. How does King Alphonso react to his gifts in Sections 47 and 48?
(a) He is dissatisfied.
(b) He gives them to the Cid's wife and daughters.
(c) He is pleased.
(d) He never receives them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the animal that gets loose in Section 112?

2. How is the booty from the battle divided among the Cid's soldiers?

3. What count hears of the damage caused by the Cid on the Moorish countryside?

4. How many men are killed in the first day of battle in Section 92?

5. Who does the Cid want to tell his friends in Castile that God has favored the Cid?

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