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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. During Ponce de Leon's ____________ voyage, he reached what he thought was an island that he named La Florida.
(a) 1513.
(b) 1533.
(c) 1523.
(d) 1503.

2. Who was the first to reach Florida?
(a) Johnson Charles.
(b) John Cabot.
(c) Jacques Corbet.
(d) Jim Carrey.

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

4. Who was given the right to explore Florida and to conquer the people from Florida to northern Mexico?
(a) Ma Huan.
(b) Afanasy Nikitin.
(c) Panfilo de Narvaez.
(d) Zheng He.

5. When does another rainy season begin?
(a) July or August.
(b) August or September.
(c) June or July.
(d) September or October.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rains begin in ________________.

2. The ______________ settled around the great central lake.

3. There was talk of legendary islands west of what country?

4. He wrote of his years with the Indians and talked of the great Chief ___________ who wanted to unite all of the Everglades Indians into a federation which he would control.

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

(see the answer key)

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