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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, The Huguenots.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Paul de Prè's wife do for his Amsterdam employers?
(a) She is their cook.
(b) She is their governess.
(c) She is their housekeeper.
(d) She is their seamstress.

2. Who establishes a fort at Malacca in 1511?
(a) Vasco da Gama.
(b) Afonso de Albuquerque.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Prince Henry the Navigator.

3. What situation in 1453 makes it imperative for Prince Henry to reach his goals in Africa?
(a) Muslims control Constantinople and routes to the Orient.
(b) Africans have declared war on Portugal.
(c) His kingdom is bankrupt.
(d) The Dutch want to invade Portugal.

4. What is Gao more skilled at than he is at hunting?
(a) Farming.
(b) Weaving cloth.
(c) Catching fish.
(d) Painting.

5. What is Kharu's role in the tribe?
(a) She is the tribe's goat herder.
(b) She is the tribal healer.
(c) She's the tribal shaman.
(d) She makes the poison for the arrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what is Gumsto a master?

2. To what prosperous trade center does Malacca open access?

3. Why does Nxumalo decide not to return to his home village after seeing Zimbabwe?

4. What does Karel Van Doorn want Paul de Prè to return to France and secretly bring back to him?

5. What three European nations battle for control of Malacca in Chapter Three?

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