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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Chapter 5: "The Story of the March".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zainab was which female member of Mustafa's family with whom he lived in Azemmur?
(a) Niece.
(b) Mother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Sister.

2. Mustafa story, The Moor's Account, begins with a sentence highlighting which year "in Hegira" (5)?
(a) 632.
(b) 1066.
(c) 1476.
(d) 934.

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

4. Who acted as the official notary of the armada, according to Mustafa?
(a) Señor Albaniz.
(b) Señor Dorantes.
(c) Father Anselmo.
(d) Señor Narváez.

5. The kingdom called Apalache toward which the armada marched in Chapter 1: "The Story of La Florida" was supposed to be rich in what metal?
(a) Copper.
(b) Silver.
(c) Platinum.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many husbands did Heniya, Mustafa's mother, have before she married Mustafa's father?

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

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?

4. Who was the leader of the expedition, the man also known as "the governor" (6)?

5. From what country do Mustafa's so-called "companions" (3) hail, whose accounts he says he "intends to correct" (3)?

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