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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is appointed as the chairman of the Task Force?
(a) Lorenzo Quimper.
(b) Ransom Rusk.
(c) Professor Efrain Garza.
(d) Dr. Barlow.

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

4. Dr. Herman Carter attends the Task Force meeting and talks about ______________________.
(a) Problems along the border.
(b) Education.
(c) Religion.
(d) Mining.

5. Whom does Benito spot and urge to run away prior to the massacre at Goliad?
(a) Otto.
(b) Mordecai.
(c) Miguel.
(d) Ramon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. D'Zmbreuze is killed while protecting Trinidad from ______________________.

3. Why is the man who is visiting the governor in Texas?

4. How many cultural inheritance groups are there in Texas?

5. What starts the siege at the Alamo?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was appointed the chairman of the Task Force and where were the meetings to be held?

2. Why does following your own conscience regarding a rebellion create such conflict among friends and family?

3. Who is The Kronk?

4. What Native American and island people settle in the area that is to become San Antonio?

5. What does Garcilaco decide after traveling and listening to the stories of Cabeza and Esteban?

6. Why has the Governor of Texas put together a Task Force?

7. What happens to Finlay McNab's first family?

8. What was the reason for so many bigamist marriages in Texas?

9. Which women do Zave Campbell and Finlay McNab marry in Texas?

10. How does the author end each chapter in the book and what topic is addressed in this chapter?

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