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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Cantar: Sections 19-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Cid plan to do to the inhabitants of Alcocer?
(a) Pay tribute to them.
(b) Create a treaty with them.
(c) Avoid them.
(d) Trick them.

2. Where do the Cid and his men attack in Section 29?
(a) The soldiers of Alcocer.
(b) Each other.
(c) No one.
(d) The city of Alcocer.

3. How many tents does the Cid leave up in Section 29?
(a) One.
(b) A dozen.
(c) Seven.
(d) Twenty.

4. How do the inhabitants of Alcocer feel about the Cid and his men?
(a) They are indifferent toward them.
(b) They are allies with them.
(c) They celebrate them.
(d) They are afraid of them.

5. For what does the Cid thank God at the beginning of the First Cantar?
(a) For his family.
(b) For the plans his enemies have developed against him.
(c) For his health.
(d) For his banishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people fear losing in Section 4?

2. How many knights are with Cid as he passes through Burgos?

3. What does Martín Antolínez give to the Cid and his followers in Section 5?

4. Who wrote "The Poem of the Cid"?

5. Who does the Cid pay for the protection of his family?

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