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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. For how many sections does the Cid count his men?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. The Cid urges some of his soldiers to aid ______.
(a) Galve.
(b) The Moors.
(c) Bermúdez.
(d) Minaya.

3. Who wrote "The Poem of the Cid"?
(a) Pablo Neruda.
(b) M. H. Abrams.
(c) No one knows.
(d) Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

4. How do the Moors of Terrer and Calatayud react to the Cid's decision in Section 45?
(a) They are glad about it.
(b) They do not know about the decision.
(c) They do not react.
(d) They are sad about it.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Martín Antolínez give to the Cid and his followers in Section 5?

4. How many soldiers did Minaya kill during the battle, according to Section 40?

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

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