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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Cantar: Sections 40-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Martín Antolínez give to the Cid and his followers in Section 5?
(a) Asylum.
(b) Shelter and water.
(c) Bread and wine.
(d) Money and food.

2. Who praises God in Section 30?
(a) The Cid's wife.
(b) Minaya.
(c) The Cid.
(d) Álvar Fáñez.

3. What do the people of Alcocer think the Cid is indicating when he takes tents down?
(a) Fear.
(b) Defeat.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Fatigue.

4. Why is Álvar unhappy?
(a) He misses his wife.
(b) He lost his best sword after a battle.
(c) They are banished from their home village.
(d) They haven't eaten in days.

5. What must the count do in order to be set free by the Cid?
(a) Nothing; he is not offered freedom.
(b) Renounce his faith.
(c) Pledge loyalty to the Cid.
(d) Eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Cid want to go to San Pedro de Cardeña?

2. For how many sections does the Cid count his men?

3. Who is struck in Section 39?

4. Why does the Cid want Minaya and his soldiers to return after their journey in Section 43?

5. Who is offered a fifth of the Cid's booty as a reward?

(see the answer key)

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