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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: "The Story of the Palace"- Chapter 25: "The Story of Hawikuh" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound first alerted Mustafa to the possibility that women were being abducted from the mound by members of the expedition?
(a) A moan.
(b) A bark.
(c) A sigh.
(d) A scream.

2. About what element is Mustafa speaking when he tells the reader in Chapter 8: "The Story of Seville" that its links "are heavier than any metal known to man" (105)?
(a) Instinct.
(b) Hope.
(c) Love.
(d) Ambition.

3. Which member of the expedition was the first to live with the Yguace tribe?
(a) Señor Castillo.
(b) Señor Dorantes.
(c) Señor Albaniz.
(d) Mustafa.

4. 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.

5. From what country did the slave traders hail who sold Mustafa to Señor Dorantes?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Spain.
(c) Australia.
(d) Morocco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character looked at the object Mustafa found and announced that there were other Castilians nearby?

2. Which member of the expedition charged into the woods in Chapter 9: "The Story of Aute" and emerged with an eye missing?

3. Which character ingested a "zaatar" (224) in Chapter 16: "The Story of the Avavares"?

4. In what year did Spain stop using the document entitled the Requerimiento during expeditions to the Americas?

5. On what page does the final chapter of the novel, Chapter 25: "The Story of Hawikuh" begin?

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