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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jaime obtain land in California?
(a) He marries the woman who owns the land.
(b) He inherits it from his father.
(c) As a reward for service in the Mexican army.
(d) He buys it from his brother.

2. Who arrives at the party?
(a) The governor.
(b) Machado and some of his men.
(c) The Sheriff and several deputies.
(d) Wooston.

3. What does Montero say about the idea of finding gold in the hills?
(a) There are only small amounts of gold in the hills.
(b) It is a good way to rescue the ranch.
(c) It will be difficult but can be done.
(d) It is nonsense.

4. About what does Sean speak to Montero?
(a) Hiding the gold once they recover it.
(b) Getting the gold to the ranch.
(c) Protecting Eileen.
(d) Protecting the land.

5. What is Michael going to do?
(a) Find out more about Wooston.
(b) Stay at the ranch.
(c) Hire a lawyer.
(d) Try to raise some cash from some friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Juan say he will tell his people's history?

2. At what age does Sean have his first sea voyage?

3. What will help the Mulkerin family obtain another loan?

4. By what was Juan's people's settlement destroyed?

5. What is said about Juan concerning his people?

(see the answer key)

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