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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Cantar, Sections 133-144.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Moorish king of ______ decides to attack the Cid and his armies in Sections 88 and 89.
(a) Turkey.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Istanbul.
(d) Arabia.

2. How long does the siege by the Moors last?
(a) Twelve hours.
(b) Two days.
(c) A month.
(d) Three weeks.

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

4. 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.

5. Where does the governor Abengalbón also entertain the Cid and his men?
(a) Valencia.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Molina.
(d) Barcelona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is a court hearing set up in Section 133?

2. What does the Cid do in Section 25?

3. How many men does the Cid gather to go to the hearing?

4. What is noted about the Cid in Section 140?

5. What symbol of loyalty does Minaya suggest for men who wish to leave the Cid's service?

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