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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first to reach Florida?
(a) Jacques Corbet.
(b) John Cabot.
(c) Jim Carrey.
(d) Johnson Charles.

2. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Monsoons.
(c) Hurricanes.
(d) Pirates.

3. When does another rainy season begin?
(a) July or August.
(b) August or September.
(c) September or October.
(d) June or July.

4. How many days does it usually rain in a row?
(a) Every day.
(b) Every other day.
(c) Once per week.
(d) Once every other week.

5. The maps they made contained many errors. Why?
(a) They did not have the precision instruments required to correctly determine latitude and longitude.
(b) They were not very intelligent.
(c) They did not find maps to be of much importance.
(d) They were very careless.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rains begin in ________________.

2. The priests would have been killed by the Indians if who hadn't stopped them?

3. What had happened to the person Menendez was looking for?

4. After the explorers reached Mexico and its riches, only ________________ was interested in Florida.

5. The _______________ settled on the Eastern coast of Southern Florida.

(see the answer key)

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