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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "The Story of the Rafts"- Chapter 15: "The Story of the Yguaces".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mustafa says in Chapter 8: "The Story of Seville" that he went into the church as "the servant of God looked at him unblinkingly, all the while wondering what the action meant and why he repeated it with each one of us. It was not until much later that I understood the significance of the sign on our bodies. I had entered the church as the servant of God Mustafa ibn Muhammad ibn Abdussalam al-Zamori" (109) but that he left it with what name?
(a) Azemmur.
(b) Esteban.
(c) Guadalquivir.
(d) Estebanico.

2. Once the expedition was reduced to using their handmade rafts, a royal official suddenly "had to share" what item "with a carpenter" (151)?
(a) A comb.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) A poncho.
(d) A cup of water.

3. According to Mustafa's Uncle Omar, the Portuguese army that occupied Azemmur in Mustafa's youth and then took the city in the Battle of Azemmur numbered how many thousand men?
(a) 4.
(b) 18.
(c) 36.
(d) 40.

4. What sacrament were Mustafa and the other slaves given up upon their arrival in Seville?
(a) Baptism.
(b) Confession.
(c) Communion.
(d) Confirmation.

5. With no evidence to support his claim, in Chapter 5: "The Story of the March," Señor Narváez claims that it will take the armada how many days to reach the kingdom of Apalache?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 21.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mustafa recounts a time when Señor Bernardo Rodriguez pressed the heel of his boot against Mustafa's neck as punishment for what offense?

2. What crime did the soldiers commit in the village of a dozen huts that caused Mustafa to feel guilty for having no power to stop the soldiers?

3. Señor Bernardo Rodriguez was forced to sell Mustafa, whom he called Esteban, due to debts incurred in what way?

4. Mustafa story, The Moor's Account, begins with a sentence highlighting which year "in Hegira" (5)?

5. For how many ducats did Señor Bernardo Rodriguez purchase Mustafa at the slave market in Seville?

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