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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 5, Scene 5, who lays his sword at Chimene's feet?
(a) Don Sanche.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Arias.

2. The King orders which character to assume the title, role, and responsibilities of "Le Cid" at the end of the play?
(a) Don Sanche.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Arias.
(d) Don Rodrigue.

3. The Infanta says she no longer loves Don Rodrigue, but instead loves who?
(a) "Le Cid".
(b) Don Sanche.
(c) Don Arias.
(d) Don Diegue.

4. In Act 5, Scene 4, why does Chimene say she is unhappy no matter who wins the duel?
(a) Either her father is avenged or her lover is dead.
(b) Either her father is un-avenged or her lover survives.
(c) Either her father is un-avenged or her lover is dead.
(d) Either her father is avenged or her lover survives.

5. What does Chimene fear more than the dishonor of her father's death not being avenged?
(a) Becoming Don Diegue's wife.
(b) Becoming Don Sanche's wife.
(c) Becoming Don Rodrigue's wife.
(d) Becoming Don Arias' wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. The King says that, given the actions of "Le Cid", he treats Chimene in what manner?

2. Which character says there is no such thing as perfect happiness?

3. For what does "Le Cid" apologize to the King?

4. What lie does the King tell Chimene?

5. In Act 5, Scene 2, which character speaks in soliloquy?

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