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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. Those men who supported the Texas revolution were mostly _______________________.
(a) Farmers.
(b) Railroad men.
(c) Newcomers.
(d) Politicians.

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

3. With which general does Garcilaco go on an expedition?
(a) General Valdez.
(b) General Mendoza.
(c) General Coronado.
(d) General Navarro.

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

5. To what U.S. city did Finlay McNab flee when he got into trouble with the law in Bristol, England?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Boston.
(c) Charleston.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are passeos?

2. Whom does Trinidad eventually marry?

3. General Santa Anna began his march from Saltillo on January 26, ________________.

4. What nationality is Finlay McNab?

5. What is an auto-de-fe?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the irony of Ramon's actions to keep Trinidad from Domingo Garza.

2. Who were the members of the governor's Task Force and why were they chosen?

3. What does Ramon do when he learns that Trinidad is interested in Domingo Garza?

4. How does Benito help Otto prior to the prisoner executions at Goliad?

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

6. What are the underlying reasons for the Texas move toward independence?

7. Who is Garcilaco and what is his role in Chapter I?

8. How many sons do Benita and Alvara have and which one will become important?

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

10. What are the seven cultural inheritances that make up Texas?

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