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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was given the governorship of Cuba and Florida by the Spanish king?
(a) Juan de Soto.
(b) Jose de Soto.
(c) Hernando de Soto.
(d) Francisco de Soto.

2. How are these rivers and creeks formed?
(a) From mountain streams.
(b) From rain water and springs.
(c) From many hurricanes.
(d) From yearly snowfall.

3. What had happened to the person Menendez was looking for?
(a) He had not survived.
(b) He had been severely wounded.
(c) She had not survived.
(d) She had been severely wounded.

4. There was talk of legendary islands west of what country?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Portugal.
(d) Spain.

5. Their homes were built on ________________ and consisted of platforms and roofs.
(a) Straw mats.
(b) Poles or pilings.
(c) Boats.
(d) Bricks.

Short Answer Questions

1. This rock structure is referred to as the Floridian ____________.

2. When Menendez explained he could not be with a non-Christian woman, Carlos said to do what?

3. Colonies were established in various parts of the world as a result of what?

4. Why did Carlos send another relative and two young Indians to Havana?

5. In 1492, Spain sponsored an expedition by Admiral Christopher Columbus who would sail west to reach _________.

(see the answer key)

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