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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 The Kingdom of Yucatan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many pounds were the slaves required to carry?
(a) 25
(b) 130
(c) 75
(d) 5

2. What did the Spaniards make the captives eat?
(a) Wild grasses
(b) Wild chickens
(c) Dirt
(d) Insects

3. What made it hard for the natives to run away?
(a) The mountains close by
(b) Chains on their legs
(c) The Spanish snipers
(d) Flat terrain

4. What was the main Spanish policy toward the New World?
(a) To kill the natives
(b) To convert and save the natives
(c) To exploit the resources in the New World
(d) To gain as much money as possible

5. King Guarionex had everyone send what to the King and Queen?
(a) Five diamonds
(b) Ten horses
(c) Their first born sons
(d) A gourd full of gold

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the largest city in the Kingdom of Guatemala?

2. What did the captives begin dying of?

3. Marién had what kind of mines?

4. Why did Guzman flee inland?

5. On one occasion, 4000 natives carried loads. How many survived the ordeal?

(see the answer key)

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