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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Father Francis Xavier Clooney tells the Quimpers that they will get no land in Texas unless _______________________.
(a) They stake a claim.
(b) They register in the capital.
(c) They donate to the church.
(d) They convert to Catholicism.

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

3. What do Garcilaco and his wife find of Marcos' after Marcos dies?
(a) Former wives.
(b) Hidden gold.
(c) Property deeds.
(d) Illegitimate children.

4. Who tells Finlay McNab about how to obtain land in America?
(a) A riverboat owner.
(b) A traveling salesman.
(c) A mercantile owner.
(d) A minister.

5. On what date did Santa Anna's attack on the Alamo begin?
(a) April 19, 1836.
(b) February 5, 1836.
(c) September 15, 1836.
(d) March 4, 1836.

6. Which of their relatives do Mordecai and Amalia Marr join at the Alamo?
(a) William Travis.
(b) Zave Campbell.
(c) Jim Bowie.
(d) Davy Crockett.

7. How many graduate students will help the Task Force?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

8. What is a mestizo?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A breed of horse.
(c) A Mexican pastry.
(d) A person of mixed racial ancestry.

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

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

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

12. What year is it in Chapter I when Garcilaco travels to Mexico City?
(a) 1535.
(b) 1864.
(c) 1752.
(d) 1818.

13. Which of Benito Garza's sisters does McNab marry?
(a) Maria.
(b) Adriana.
(c) Adolfa.
(d) Josefina.

14. Which of the following do Mordecai and Amalia Marr NOT meet at the Alamo?
(a) Davy Crockett.
(b) Jim Bowie.
(c) James Bonham.
(d) Daniel Boone.

15. In 1558, Marcos arranges a marriage between Garcilaco and ____________________.
(a) Maria Cruz.
(b) Maria Victoria.
(c) Elena Gonzalez.
(d) Dolores Vasquez.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the requirement of the governor's wishes?

3. A/An ____________________ Indian named Kronk befriends the Quimpers.

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

5. With which general does Garcilaco go on an expedition?

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