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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. Whose departure from the expedition greatly upset Diego, Señor Dorantes's brother?
(a) Señor Albaniz.
(b) Señor Castillo.
(c) Señor Benitez.
(d) Father Anselmo's.

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 cup of water.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) A comb.
(d) A poncho.

3. What was the event that Mustafa names as having signaled the end of his family's happiness in Azemmur?
(a) Drought.
(b) Monsoon.
(c) Earthquake.
(d) Siege.

4. Who read from a scroll once the whole party had disembarked from the ships?
(a) Señor Narváez.
(b) Señor Dorantes.
(c) Señor Castillo.
(d) Señor Albaniz.

5. Which member of Mustafa's family fell ill around the same time he started to keep a secret from his family?
(a) His sister.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What terms does Mustafa use to characterize the ways in which Father Anselmo was different from the other friars in the armada?

2. Mustafa recalls hearing whose voice calling out to him as he left the house to sell himself so that his family would not starve?

3. In what type of room did Mustafa sleep when he was enslaved by Señor Bernardo Rodriguez?

4. What crime did several men from the expedition commit once they had abducted young women from the mound?

5. Which member of the expedition wore a black eye patch?

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