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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Diego hide?
(a) In a chimney.
(b) Under the couch.
(c) Behind a wine press.
(d) Behind the curtain.

3. Who is preparing to meet with King Alphonso in Section 104?
(a) Minaya.
(b) The Cid's daughters.
(c) King Alphonso's sons.
(d) The Cid.

4. How does the Cid's wife react to the news of the marriages of her daughters?
(a) She praises Cid for his good decision.
(b) She celebrates the gaining of sons-in-law.
(c) She thanks God for good matches for her daughters.
(d) She mourns the loss of her daughters.

5. What is the name of the Cid's horse in Section 86?
(a) Ordóñez.
(b) Vladmir.
(c) Babieca.
(d) Babar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who notes something about the Cid in Section 140?

2. How many men does the Cid gather to go to the hearing?

3. How does the Cid express his displeasure about the marriages?

4. Who sends a message to King Alphonso at the end of Section 132?

5. What does Fernando say about the Cid in Section 141?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does King Alphonso react to the gifts he receives in Section 100? What does this reveal about King Alphonso?

2. What does the Cid want back from the sons at the hearing? What is the reaction to this?

3. What two concerns does the Cid express about the marriage of his daughters to the king's sons?

4. Who wants to marry the Cid's daughters in Section 101? What does King Alphonso say about this?

5. How do the Cid and Minaya react after the battle in regards to the king's sons? How do the sons react?

6. What happens when the Cid and King Alphonso meet in Section 103? How does King Alphonso react?

7. What does Fernando say about the Cid? What does Fernando say about himself and his brother at the hearing?

8. How do King Alphonso's men feel about the Cid's success? Why do they feel this way?

9. How does the Cid greet his wife and children in Section 86? How does he introduce them to their new home?

10. What gift does the Cid give the king in Section 107? Why?

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