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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. About how many natives were killed in the Spanish search for gold?
(a) 800,000
(b) 4,000,000
(c) 250,000
(d) 50,000

2. Which kingdom had the best sugar and climate?
(a) Xaraguá
(b) Higuey
(c) Maguana
(d) Marién

3. Which Christian missionary was present?
(a) De Las Casas
(b) Saura
(c) Castile
(d) De Rey

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

5. What did the Spanish do to the women and girls?
(a) Sent them to Spain as slaves
(b) Married them
(c) Killed them with swords
(d) Banished them to Cuba

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was King Guarionex sent?

2. Where did some of the native people try to escape to?

3. Who was the strongest of all the kings?

4. What did Hatuey call the God of the Spaniards?

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

(see the answer key)

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