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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is appointed to judge the duel between "Le Cid" and Don Sanche?
(a) Don Alonse.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Arias.

2. The King says that, given the actions of "Le Cid", he treats Chimene in what manner?
(a) He only listens to her politely, without intent to do as she asks.
(b) He grants her request for revenge.
(c) He imprisons her.
(d) He allows her to marry Don Sanche.

3. Chimene says her feelings differ from those of the people in what way?
(a) She doubts the victory is final.
(b) She wants to cancel the duel.
(c) She wants to postpone the wedding.
(d) She still desires revenge.

4. The Infanta says Chimene should no longer pursue vengeance for what reason?
(a) Vengeance destroys Chimene's chance for true love.
(b) Vengeance means death to Chimene.
(c) Vengeance means death to the Infanta.
(d) Vengeance means danger and imminent destruction for the city.

5. By the end of the soliloquy in Act 5, Scene 2, a character finally comes to accept what truth?
(a) Don Rodrigue and Chimene are still in love.
(b) The kingdom is about to be invaded.
(c) Don Rodrigue must be imprisoned.
(d) Chimene does not want help from the Infanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Don Rodrigue feel remorseful?

2. Why does Chimene need to be saved from Don Sanche?

3. In Act 4, Scene 5, who accompanies Chimene to see the King?

4. The King says that everything to do with whose death is forgotten?

5. At the end of Act 5, Scene 3, the Infanta wants to reassure Chimene by telling her what?

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