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

2. Why does the Cid take his wife and daughters to a different place in Section 90?
(a) To protect them from battle.
(b) To allow them to rest.
(c) So they can see the battle.
(d) To show the enemies there are civilians at Valencia.

3. Who does the Cid sell his share back to?
(a) Minaya.
(b) The Moors.
(c) The king.
(d) Local villagers.

4. How many horses does Minaya order the Cid to take to King Alphonso as a gift in Section 77?
(a) 100.
(b) 30.
(c) 10.
(d) 300.

5. How many Moors were in the army in the second battle in Section 95?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't the villagers offer the Cid and his followers a place to stay?

2. Who makes fun of the Infantes of Carrión in Section 112?

3. What does the Cid swear in Section 131?

4. What do Fernando and Diego do when they are with their wives in the forest of the Corpes?

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

(see the answer key)

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