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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which girl does Simon Garza marry?
(a) Maria.
(b) Dolores.
(c) Juana.
(d) Cecile.

4. How old is Garcilaco in Chapter I?
(a) 12.
(b) 19.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

5. How old is Garcilaco when his marriage is arranged?
(a) 33.
(b) 38.
(c) 27.
(d) 21.

6. Which of the following do the Quimpers NOT experience as they travel across Texas?
(a) Oats.
(b) Rye.
(c) Honey..
(d) Locusts.

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

8. The Task Force held in October of 1983 discusses which subject?
(a) Commerce.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Religion.
(d) Education.

9. Who marries Avara?
(a) Benita.
(b) Abilena.
(c) Juana.
(d) Juanita.

10. What river do Avara and Frey Damian cross during their inspections?
(a) The Colorado River.
(b) The Mississippi River.
(c) The Rio Grande River.
(d) The Pecos River.

11. What is the requirement of the governor's wishes?
(a) It should be a good Public Relations vehicle for Texas.
(b) It should teach children about Texas.
(c) It should generate revenue for Texas.
(d) It should memorialize a famous Texan.

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

13. General Santa Anna began his march from Saltillo on January 26, ________________.
(a) 1799.
(b) 1836.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1865.

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

15. Who is the man that is summoned to the Texas governor's office?
(a) Dr. Bennigan.
(b) Dr. Barlow.
(c) Dr. Benton.
(d) Dr. Bristol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jubal Quimpers' son?

2. Which man is instrumental in the capture of Santa Anna?

3. In 1558, Marcos arranges a marriage between Garcilaco and ____________________.

4. Who is Friar Damian de Saldana's brother that is an officer in the army?

5. Garcilaco loves to hear the men's stories and is interested in the Seven Cities of _________________.

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