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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 & 16 The River Yuyaparí & The Kingdom of Venezuela.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Spanish do to the leader of the Michoacan?
(a) Roasted his feet over a fire
(b) Burned down his home while he was inside
(c) Impaled him on sharpened stakes
(d) Stoned him to death in the square

2. The river Yuyapari runs through which province?
(a) Gootoo
(b) Castilia
(c) Paria
(d) Venequela

3. What was the largest city in the Kingdom of Guatemala?
(a) Guzman
(b) Utatlan
(c) Michoacan
(d) Mexicana

4. In what year was the river discovered?
(a) 1628
(b) 1529
(c) 1413
(d) 1472

5. Who arrived in New Spain in 1525?
(a) Alexandre de Pizzarro
(b) Antonio Christopher Bellan
(c) Ferdinand de las Gracia
(d) Beltran Nuno de Guzman

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapons did the natives use against the Spanish?

2. About how many Spaniards did Paris and his men kill?

3. The natives were given the choice of converting to Christianity and swearing allegiance to Spain or what other choice?

4. What did the Spanish want that the Guatemalans didn't have?

5. The Council of the Indies was more concerned about what than natives?

(see the answer key)

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