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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 inform of his intent to stay in the slopes in Section 27?
(a) His family.
(b) King Alphonso.
(c) Álvar Fáñez.
(d) The Moors.

2. How much does the Cid pay for the protection of his family?
(a) 100 marks.
(b) 70 marks.
(c) 50 marks.
(d) 500 marks.

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

4. How is the booty from the battle divided among the Cid's soldiers?
(a) It isn't; the Cid keeps it all.
(b) By casting lots.
(c) Evenly.
(d) By rank.

5. What does the Cid plan to do to the inhabitants of Alcocer?
(a) Pay tribute to them.
(b) Create a treaty with them.
(c) Avoid them.
(d) Trick them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does the siege by the Moors last?

3. How does King Alphonso react to his gifts in Sections 47 and 48?

4. How many knights are with Cid as he passes through Burgos?

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

(see the answer key)

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