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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Cantar: Sections 64-83.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Álvar unhappy?
(a) They haven't eaten in days.
(b) He lost his best sword after a battle.
(c) He misses his wife.
(d) They are banished from their home village.

3. What must the count do in order to be set free by the Cid?
(a) Eat.
(b) Renounce his faith.
(c) Pledge loyalty to the Cid.
(d) Nothing; he is not offered freedom.

4. Where are the slopes the Cid takes possession of in Section 27?
(a) Near San Pedro.
(b) In Castejón.
(c) Around Alcocer.
(d) South of Vivar.

5. What happens to the Cid's followers in Section 18?
(a) They become ill.
(b) They increase dramatically.
(c) Many are captured by the king's men.
(d) They decrease dramatically.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Moors of Terrer and Calatayud react to the Cid's decision in Section 45?

2. Who does Antolínez say goodbye to in Section 13?

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

4. Where does a group traveling with the Cid leave in Section 2?

5. Those who do not agree to the symbol of loyalty Minaya suggests risk losing what?

(see the answer key)

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