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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Count García Ordóñez feel about the Cid's success?
(a) He feels patriotic.
(b) He expresses no feelings one way or the other.
(c) He is proud.
(d) He is unhappy.

2. What does the Cid want to happen to the sons?
(a) He wants them to be killed.
(b) He wants them to be banished.
(c) He wants them to be imprisoned.
(d) He wants them to be called to a judicial meeting.

3. Where is the animal that gets loose in Section 112?
(a) In the hall where the Cid's daughters are sleeping.
(b) In the hall where King Alphonso is sleeping.
(c) In the hall where the Infantes of Carrión are sleeping.
(d) In the hall where the Cid is sleeping.

4. What does the Cid when he is finally in front of King Alphonso in person?
(a) Embraces him.
(b) Kisses his hand.
(c) Bows his head respectfully.
(d) Prostrates himself.

5. How do the enemies of the Cid get to Valencia in Sections 88 and 89?
(a) They walk.
(b) They caravan.
(c) They sail.
(d) They ride.

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

7. How are the sons ordered to repay the Cid for the money he gave them that they spent?
(a) By working the Cid's land.
(b) By giving him part of their inheritance from King Alphonso.
(c) In horses and armor.
(d) By serving as his slaves.

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

9. Who subdues a lion in Section 112?
(a) King Alphonso.
(b) The Cid.
(c) Fernando.
(d) Diego.

10. Where is a court hearing set up in Section 133?
(a) Valencia.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Toledo.
(d) Vivar.

11. Who joins the Cid's army on the trip back to Valencia in section 107?
(a) The Count of Barcelona.
(b) The priest of the church of Santa Maria.
(c) King Alphonso's sons.
(d) King Alphonso.

12. What do Fernando and Diego do when they are with their wives in the forest of the Corpes?
(a) Beat them and leave them for dead.
(b) Build them a house.
(c) Confess that they do not love them.
(d) Try to kill them by drowning them.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many horses does the Cid send to King Alphonso in Section 96?

2. Where are the Infantes of Carrión at the beginning of Section 112?

3. Whose idea was the marriages of the Cid's daughters to King Alphonso's sons?

4. What does Count Garcia say about the Cid's daughters in Section 140?

5. How many Moors were in the army in the second battle in Section 95?

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