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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. Who does the Cid pay for the protection of his family?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Abbots.
(c) Nuns.
(d) Villagers.

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

3. Who wins the battle between the Cid and the count?
(a) No one; they work out an agreement without fighting.
(b) The Celts.
(c) The Cid.
(d) The count.

4. How many horsemen does the Cid have?
(a) Five hundred.
(b) Nearly a hundred.
(c) Three hundred.
(d) Ninety-seven.

5. How many tents does the Cid leave up in Section 29?
(a) Twenty.
(b) One.
(c) A dozen.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Cid want to give the gift?

2. Who refuses a fifth of the Cid's booty as a reward?

3. According to King Alphonso in Section 48, what will happen if someone goes to the Cid to assist him?

4. What do the Cid and his family do before he and his followers leave the country of Castile?

5. Where do the Cid and his men attack in Section 29?

(see the answer key)

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