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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Cantar: Sections 103-111.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Cid and his men set up at the Castejón de Henares?
(a) A camp.
(b) A battlement.
(c) An ambush.
(d) A fire circle.

2. What does the Cid say he will not cut in Section 76?
(a) His bread.
(b) His hair.
(c) His beard.
(d) His booty from battles into parts.

3. What must the count do in order to be set free by the Cid?
(a) Eat.
(b) Pledge loyalty to the Cid.
(c) Nothing; he is not offered freedom.
(d) Renounce his faith.

4. What does the Cid's wife pray for in Section 14?
(a) His return.
(b) His safety.
(c) The death of the king.
(d) Her own safety.

5. How many knights does the Cid send out to greet his wife and daughters in Section 85?
(a) 200.
(b) 100.
(c) 300.
(d) 400.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is preparing to meet with King Alphonso in Section 104?

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

3. What does the Cid when he is finally in front of King Alphonso in person?

4. How do the inhabitants of Alcocer feel about the Cid and his men?

5. Who is crying at the beginning of the First Cantar?

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