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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 The Pearl Coast, Paria, and Trinidad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The area experienced a shortage of what food?
(a) Milk
(b) Fish
(c) Honey
(d) Grain

2. The Spaniards said that they did everything in whose name?
(a) The King
(b) Columbus
(c) The Queen
(d) Christ

3. What did the Spanish force Montezuma to tell the citizens?
(a) To stop fighting
(b) To kill themselves
(c) To covert to Christianity
(d) To give the Spanish all their belongings

4. What did the Spanish want that the Guatemalans didn't have?
(a) Horses
(b) Gold
(c) Diamonds
(d) Slaves

5. What topic did the Dominicans send a monk out to preach on?
(a) Obeying the Spanish
(b) Life Everlasting
(c) The Ten Commandments
(d) Revelations

Short Answer Questions

1. When the natives did not obey the claims of the Spanish, they were labeled what?

2. The Spanish said that for every one Spaniard who died, how many natives would be killed?

3. Where did some of the native people try to escape to?

4. Why did Guzman flee inland?

5. How many children died while De Las Casas was in Cuba?

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