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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 happens to Father Clooney after he converts Finlay and Otto to Catholicism?
(a) He dies in his sleep.
(b) He returns to Chicago.
(c) He is dragged by his horse.
(d) He is wounded in a street brawl.

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

3. A/An ____________________ Indian named Kronk befriends the Quimpers.
(a) Apache.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Karankawa.

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

5. Who is Friar Damian de Saldana's brother that is an officer in the army?
(a) Avara.
(b) Cruz.
(c) Pedro.
(d) Miguel.

Short Answer Questions

1. McNab learns that the papers for the land he paid ________________________ for are not legitimate.

2. Why had Ramon tried to kill Mordacai Marr?

3. Who marries Avara?

4. Who is McNab's son?

5. On what date did Santa Anna's attack on the Alamo begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the Methodist Qimpers experience religious conflict when settling in Texas?

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

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

4. Why does Ramon want Trinidad to marry a Spaniard from Spain?

5. What good fortune does Garcilaco have after the death of Frey Marcos

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

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

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

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

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

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