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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Spanish gain from killing Paris and his people?
(a) Loyalty from other villages
(b) His land
(c) Gold
(d) The Queen's approval

2. When did Queen Isabella of Spain die?
(a) 1863
(b) 1954
(c) 1504
(d) 1299

3. How did the natives react to the Spanish when they landed?
(a) They were scared
(b) They tried to kill them
(c) They welcomed them
(d) They were hesitant about the encounter

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

5. What did the Spanish do with the children of the native people?
(a) Used them as servants
(b) Played with them
(c) Took them to Africa
(d) Sacrificed them

Short Answer Questions

1. Only a small percentage of what was given to the Spanish purse?

2. The lord named Paris lived close to where?

3. When did the Spaniards arrive on Puerto Rico and Jamaica?

4. The Spanish said that for every one Spaniard who died, how many natives would be killed?

5. Who tried to intervene when the Spanish captured Hatuey?

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