1. What is the relationship between the Cid and the men who follow him? What does he promise them? What do they do for each other? 2. How are the battles portrayed in the poem? How do they shape the life social roles the economy gender roles in the borderlands? 3. How does the Cid treat the Muslims (Moors)? Does he appear as a religious crusader against them? 4. The author introduces a character Don Jerome a cleric in the following passage: He was going round enquiring about the Cids exploits and longing to come to grips with the Moors himself. He said that if he could have his fill of fighting Christians need never mourn his death. (Second Cantar passage 78 line 1288 page ) Why do you think the author creates this character? How does he differ from El Cid?