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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. There are usually ________________ in late September and October.
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Hurricanes.
(c) Snow storms.
(d) Earthquakes.

3. How long does the rain last?
(a) For two or three hours.
(b) For three or four hours.
(c) For an hour or two.
(d) For four or five hours.

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

5. There are rivers and other small creeks that flow into what lake?
(a) Lake Norris.
(b) Lake Adelaide.
(c) Lake Isis.
(d) Lake Okeechobee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was killed trying to settle Florida?

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

3. The maps they made contained many errors. Why?

4. Maps drawn in the early ______________ suggested the existence of Cuba, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Florida, but they were wrong in their estimated distances.

5. Boats frequently left ____________ for Florida and the Indians would wait for them.

(see the answer key)

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