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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) Nuns.
(b) Abbots.
(c) Villagers.
(d) Soldiers.

2. Why does the Cid want to go to San Pedro de Cardeña?
(a) To go into hiding.
(b) To visit his family.
(c) To rest.
(d) To escape persecution.

3. Who did the Cid share the money from the sale of Alcocer with?
(a) King Alphonso.
(b) His men.
(c) Minaya.
(d) His wife and daughters.

4. What does Cid tell his friend, Álvar, to do in Section 2?
(a) To be happy.
(b) To deliver a message to his wife.
(c) To stay with the horses.
(d) To get some firewood.

5. What does Martín Antolínez give to the Cid and his followers in Section 5?
(a) Money and food.
(b) Bread and wine.
(c) Shelter and water.
(d) Asylum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Cid send to his wife and daughters in Section 41?

2. Why does the Cid send something to the church in Section 41?

3. Who does the Cid inform of his intent to stay in the slopes in Section 27?

4. Who is crying at the beginning of the First Cantar?

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

(see the answer key)

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