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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Cantar, Sections 133-144.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What food does the count refuse to eat after he is taken prisoner by the Cid?
(a) None; he is never offered food.
(b) Bread and water given to all prisoners.
(c) Pork, which he cannot eat due to religious restrictions.
(d) A feast to celebrate the victory.

4. What does the Cid use to teach the Valencians a lesson in Section 72?
(a) His actions.
(b) His attitude.
(c) His words.
(d) His prayers.

5. How many horses does the Cid send to King Alphonso in Section 96?
(a) 200.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the enemies of the Cid get to Valencia in Sections 88 and 89?

2. Who overhears a conversation between the Infantes of Carrión about going to war?

3. How many horsemen does the Cid have?

4. What people do Cid and his men fight in Sections 67 and 68?

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

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