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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Cantar: Sections 40-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the slopes the Cid takes possession of in Section 27?
(a) Around Alcocer.
(b) South of Vivar.
(c) In Castejón.
(d) Near San Pedro.

2. How many knights are with Cid as he passes through Burgos?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) One hundred.

3. How is the booty from the battle divided among the Cid's soldiers?
(a) It isn't; the Cid keeps it all.
(b) By rank.
(c) By casting lots.
(d) Evenly.

4. Who does Antolínez say goodbye to in Section 13?
(a) The Cid's family.
(b) His family.
(c) The Cid.
(d) The king.

5. Who did the Cid share the money from the sale of Alcocer with?
(a) His wife and daughters.
(b) His men.
(c) King Alphonso.
(d) Minaya.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antolínez promise in Section 13?

2. What do the people of Alcocer think the Cid is indicating when he takes tents down?

3. Who does the Cid want to tell his friends in Castile that God has favored the Cid?

4. What does the Cid plan to do to the inhabitants of Alcocer?

5. How long does the siege by the Moors last?

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