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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Quimpers establish at their settlement?
(a) Quimpers Church.
(b) Quimpers School.
(c) Quimpers Trading Post.
(d) Quimpers Ferry.

2. Whom does Trinidad eventually marry?
(a) Mordacai Marr.
(b) Rene-Claude d'Ambreuze.
(c) Domingo Garza.
(d) Lararo Veramidi.

3. What is an auto-de-fe?
(a) A harvest festival.
(b) A steamship.
(c) A public penance ritual.
(d) A crop rotation method.

4. Why had Ramon tried to kill Mordacai Marr?
(a) He stole horses from him.
(b) He murdered Trinidad.
(c) He had dishonored Trinidad.
(d) He burned his house.

5. What does Ramon give Domingo Garza's family when he learns that his granddaughter is interested in him?
(a) A ranch.
(b) Land far away from where they live.
(c) A dowry of money and land.
(d) Gold bricks.

6. What are passeos?
(a) Doughnuts.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Donkeys.
(d) Dances.

7. How does Jubal Quimper die?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Knife wound.
(c) Gunshot wound.
(d) Cholera.

8. The Quimpers settle in an area of which river?
(a) The Brazos River.
(b) The Rio Grande.
(c) The San Antonio River.
(d) The Waco River.

9. What does Dr. Barlow anticipate among the members of the Task Force?
(a) Donations.
(b) Friendships.
(c) Conflicts.
(d) Dinners.

10. What is unique about the Task Force members?
(a) They have a long family history in Texas.
(b) They are all educators.
(c) They are all politicians.
(d) They are philanthropists.

11. How old is Ramon, son of Alvara and Benita, in Chapter III?
(a) 52.
(b) 21.
(c) 13.
(d) 66.

12. The Quimper family comes from which state?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Maryland.

13. Who is McNab's son?
(a) Dane.
(b) Owen.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Otto.

14. How many cultural inheritance groups are there in Texas?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 12.

15. Who is Jubal Quimpers' son?
(a) Dane.
(b) Colin.
(c) Yancey.
(d) Miller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the Task Force invite to each meeting?

2. Which of the following do the Quimpers NOT experience as they travel across Texas?

3. How many graduate students will help the Task Force?

4. Which location was another site of battles in the Texas revolution?

5. Who tells Finlay McNab about how to obtain land in America?

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