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

2. The requirement of Mexican law to get land resulted in many ___________________.
(a) Bigamist marriages.
(b) Illegitimate children.
(c) Murders.
(d) Religious uprisings.

3. What is Simon Garza's profession?
(a) Mason.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Farrier.
(d) Cook.

4. Who is Jubal Quimpers' wife?
(a) Maria.
(b) Mattie.
(c) May.
(d) Maisie.

5. At Ayish Bayou, Father Clooney officiates at a _________________.
(a) Wedding.
(b) Ground breaking.
(c) Funeral.
(d) Baptism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Garcilao recognize when visiting the bishop?

2. The Quimper family comes from which state?

3. How old is Garcilaco in Chapter I?

4. Frey Damian receives permission to try to convert the ____________________.

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is The Kronk?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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