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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 was the first territory on which the Spanish landed?
(a) Island of San Salvador
(b) Island of Genoa
(c) Island of Sagres
(d) Island of Hispaniola

2. Where did some of the native people try to escape to?
(a) Mexico
(b) Cuba
(c) The mountains
(d) The jungle

3. Who was killed when the boat he was on was caught in a storm?
(a) Guarionex
(b) Caonabó
(c) Guacanagari
(d) Behechio

4. Queen Isabella was a strong advocate of what?
(a) Claiming the New World for France
(b) The rights of natives
(c) Punishment for natives who disobeyed
(d) Gaining as much gold as possible

5. What happened to Hatuey?
(a) He was drawn and quartered
(b) He was shot and killed
(c) He was released and exiled to Mexico
(d) He was burned alive

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many natives were killed in the Spanish search for gold?

2. What did the captives begin dying of?

3. What did the Spanish do to the villages?

4. What did the Spaniards make the captives eat?

5. Who did their best to bring justice to the land?

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