El Cid -capítulo 14

Who is the national hero of Spain mentioned in the text?

• Don Diego

• Alejandro

• Don Fernando

• El Cid

In which century did El Cid live?

• 12th century

• 10th century

• 13th century

• 11th century

What was the name of El Cid's famous horse?

• Babieca

• Tornado

• Pegasus

• Rocinante

Who occupied parts of Spain during El Cid's time, that he fought against?

• The Romans

• The Visigoths

• The Moors

• The Vikings

What was the purpose of the Reconquista?

• To reconquer Spain from the Moors

• To expand the Roman Empire

• To establish trade routes

• To find new lands

What did the king give El Cid as a reward for winning battles?

• A new horse

• A large sum of gold

• A prestigious marriage for his daughters

• A castle

What were the names of the two counts who married El Cid's daughters?

• Don Fernando and Don Diego

• Don Juan and Don Pedro

• Don Miguel and Don Rafael

• Don Carlos and Don Luis

How were the two counts described in the text?

• Strong and noble

• Cowardly and cruel

• Wise and generous

• Brave and kind

Where did Alejandro find himself after his ring shone?

• In Valencia

• In Barcelona

• In Seville

• In Madrid

What escaped from its cage in the fortress?

• A tiger

• A wolf

• A bear

• A lion