1. Who or what is Mabilla?
(a) The town where the Tuscaloosa attacked De Soto and his men.
(b) The woman who traveled with De Soto and translated for him.
(c) The river along which De Soto and his men were traveling.
(d) The place Do Soto had heard of, called a "country toward the rising sun."

2. Which of the following is one of the goals, listed by Cotton Mather, that the Puritans have in mind when they found their colonies?
(a) They want to be certain that every person in the community had enough to eat and drink.
(b) They want to be sure that every person in the community went to church every Sunday.
(c) They want to know that every child, rich or poor, in the community would be able to read the Bible.
(d) They want a man to be able to spend seven years in the community and be able to say that he had not heard one oath sworn.

3. Where do De Soto and his men retreat to after the Indians burn their camp?
(a) Anhaica Apalachi.
(b) Chicacilla.
(c) Cutifachiqui.
(d) Mabilla.

4. Why does "she" say that De Soto's men are beginning to hate him?
(a) Because they are worried that they will never make it back to Spain.
(b) Because they are afraid that they will all be killed in battle.
(c) Because they have become infected with diseases and are experiencing epidemics.
(d) Because he has subjected them to many hardships and they have found no gold.

5. Why is De Soto uncertain whether he wants to meet Francisco Maldonado?
(a) He thinks that Maldonado might get credit for De Soto's accomplishments.
(b) He does not get along with Maldonado.
(c) He fears that Maldonado would antagonize the Indians.
(d) He thinks he might be forced to offer Maldonado some help.