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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Indians who settled in Florida came from west of the Mississippi and spoke what language?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Lenape.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Muskogean.

2. The rains usually end by the end of _________.
(a) May.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) March.

3. When Menendez explained he could not be with a non-Christian woman, Carlos said to do what?
(a) Make her Christian.
(b) Forget being a Christian.
(c) Find a new wife.
(d) Pretend she was a Christian.

4. How many days does it usually rain in a row?
(a) Every other day.
(b) Every day.
(c) Once every other week.
(d) Once per week.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Since Florida is a peninsula, what happened to the animals that migrated there?

2. Did Carlos release the captives?

3. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?

4. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?

5. A thirteen-year-old boy named Escalante de Fonteneda remained with the Indians for how many years?

(see the answer key)

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