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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI, The Frontier.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Santa Anna do with the money given to him by the U.S. government?
(a) Develops an army.
(b) Builds fortresses along the Rio Grande.
(c) Buys jewels and art.
(d) Retires to Rio de Janeiro.

2. Otto joins a police-like unit called a/an ________________________.
(a) Ranging company.
(b) Tracker company.
(c) Legal company.
(d) Equine company.

3. What nationality is Finlay McNab?
(a) Scottish.
(b) German.
(c) Irish.
(d) English.

4. Soon after Texas becomes a state, the ____________________ occurs from 1846-1848.
(a) Revolutionary War.
(b) Civil War.
(c) French and Indian War.
(d) Mexican War.

5. A/An ____________________ Indian named Kronk befriends the Quimpers.
(a) Apache.
(b) Karankawa.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Lakota.

Short Answer Questions

1. A group of people from the ______________________ is brought to settle the area around Bexar.

2. Why can Benito not inherit the ten thousand acres owned by the Garza women?

3. Which family is the first to move into one of the abandoned houses at the fort to make a town?

4. Captain George Reed is sent to erect a fort which is then named _______________________.

5. What is the name of the town that Earnshaw and Emma establish?

(see the answer key)

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