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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?
(a) In North and South America.
(b) In North America and Mexico.
(c) In South American and Central America.
(d) In Central America and Mexico.

2. There was talk of legendary islands west of what country?
(a) Portugal.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

3. They had no metals or flints to work with, only _________.
(a) Copper.
(b) Shells.
(c) Stone.
(d) Bone.

4. The Age of Exploration began as Europeans looked for a way of reaching what?
(a) India.
(b) The Americas.
(c) Africa.
(d) Asia.

5. Rock lies below the water of Lake Okeechobee and the Everglades. The rock is ________________ and is usually not exposed unless there is a drought.
(a) Marble.
(b) Limestone.
(c) Granite.
(d) Igneous.

Short Answer Questions

1. There was an Indian __________ business and many smugglers.

2. A young nobleman named ________________ was rescued by an Indian maiden and lived among the Indians.

3. During Ponce de Leon's ____________ voyage, he reached what he thought was an island that he named La Florida.

4. He set out with a fleet of ___________ ships and took possession of the territory.

5. A thirteen-year-old boy named Escalante de Fonteneda remained with the Indians for how many years?

(see the answer key)

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