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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Cid demand speaks and defends his cousins in Section 142?
(a) Pedro Mudo.
(b) The King's sons.
(c) Count Garcia.
(d) The King.

2. What does the Cid want back from his former sons-in-law?
(a) The cloaks he gave them.
(b) The land he gave them.
(c) The horses he gave them.
(d) The swords he gave them.

3. Who sends a message to King Alphonso at the end of Section 132?
(a) Fernando and Diego.
(b) The Cid.
(c) The Cid's daughters.
(d) The Cid's wife.

4. According to the Cid, how long until the battle will be over in Section 91?
(a) One day.
(b) Two days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Several hours.

5. What does King Alphonso do when he is finally in front of the Cid in person?
(a) Bows respectfully.
(b) Embraces him.
(c) Gives him a full pardon.
(d) Offers him a place in his court.

6. Where does Fernando hide in Section 112?
(a) Behind a wine press.
(b) Behind the curtain.
(c) In a chimney.
(d) Under the couch.

7. Who does the Cid blame for the actions of King Alphonso's sons?
(a) King Alphonso.
(b) Fernando and Diego.
(c) Himself.
(d) God.

8. Who is appointed as the Cid's daughters' sponsor?
(a) Minaya.
(b) The Cid.
(c) King Alphonso.
(d) The Cid's wife.

9. What do the men surround in Section 112?
(a) Cid's couch.
(b) King Alphonso's couch.
(c) The bedchamber of the Infantes of Carrión.
(d) Cid's daughters' bedchamber.

10. What is ultimately decided about the marriages?
(a) They will proceed, but not until the daughters are two years older.
(b) They will not proceed.
(c) They will proceed.
(d) The decision will be left to the Cid's daughters.

11. What animal gets loose in Section 112?
(a) A lion.
(b) A poisonous snake.
(c) A tiger.
(d) An elephant.

12. How many Moors escape the Cid's army in the second battle in Section 95?
(a) 104.
(b) None.
(c) 600.
(d) 72.

13. How many horses does the Cid give the king as a gift in Section 106?
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

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

15. Who rescues the Cid's daughters?
(a) Félez Muñoz.
(b) The governor Abengalbón.
(c) The Cid.
(d) King Alphonso.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Cid's wife react to the news of the marriages of her daughters?

2. How does the Cid feel about the proposals?

3. Where is the animal that gets loose in Section 112?

4. How many men are killed in the first day of battle in Section 92?

5. Who asks to be exempt from the court hearing in Section 135?

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