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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "The Story of the Sale"- Chapter 10: "The Story of Ramatullai" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mustafa notes that Senor Dorantes showed more favor to which character than he did to his own brother Diego?
(a) Señor Narváez.
(b) Señor Dorantes.
(c) Señor Albaniz.
(d) Señor Castillo.

2. What terms does Mustafa use to characterize the ways in which Father Anselmo was different from the other friars in the armada?
(a) Smarter and kinder.
(b) Younger and taller.
(c) Quieter and sadder.
(d) Shorter and fatter.

3. Many members of the expedition realized that they were hopelessly lost when they followed which natural feature "all the way to the ocean," but find "only a wide and shallow bay" (68)?
(a) Snake River.
(b) Stanpole Creek.
(c) The Umm er-Rbi’ River.
(d) Río Oscuro.

4. How many Castilians were killed in the Battle of the Río Oscuro depicted in Chapter 3: "The Story of the Illusion"?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 24.

5. Which character did Señor Narváez order to head the raiding party that went on ahead to Apalache once the scouts spotted it?
(a) Señor Dorantes.
(b) Father Anselmo.
(c) Señor Castillo.
(d) Señor Cabeza de Vaca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the event that Mustafa names as having signaled the end of his family's happiness in Azemmur?

2. Who called to Mustafa in Chapter 1: "The Story of La Florida" to inquire about the pebble he had found?

3. Under what type of tree did the Castilians pile the 15 dead Indians who were killed at the battle of the Río Oscuro?

4. Señor Bernardo Rodriguez's wife had what first name?

5. How old was Heniya when she married Mustafa's father?

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