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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was killed trying to settle Florida?
(a) Polo.
(b) De Leon.
(c) De Plano Carpini.
(d) Vivaldi.

2. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?
(a) In North and South America.
(b) In Central America and Mexico.
(c) In North America and Mexico.
(d) In South American and Central America.

3. The ______________ settled around the great central lake.
(a) Calusa.
(b) Tekesta.
(c) Jeaga.
(d) Mayaimi.

4. The Indians were forced to move further __________.
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

5. Boats frequently left ____________ for Florida and the Indians would wait for them.
(a) Oranjestad.
(b) Nassau.
(c) Havana.
(d) St. George's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end, did Menendez achieve leadership in Florida?

2. What had happened to the person Menendez was looking for?

3. Who was given the governorship of Cuba and Florida by the Spanish king?

4. Major General Twiggs was ordered to the area. He established a post named Fort Myers after who?

5. Slaves continued to escape to Florida. Why were slaves valuable?

(see the answer key)

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