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

2. 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) 21.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

3. Mustafa begins his account by naming a particular year. For how many years had he been enslaved by this year's arrival?
(a) 20.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

4. What permanent injury did Mustafa's father sustain on the day he was attacked by a Portuguese soldier?
(a) He lost his hand.
(b) He lost his leg.
(c) He lost his arm.
(d) He sustained a brain injury.

5. 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) Stanpole Creek.
(b) Río Oscuro.
(c) The Umm er-Rbi’ River.
(d) Snake River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object was the pebble touching when Mustafa found it in the village of a dozen huts?

2. Who pretended to understand the Indians' language and then ordered them to be locked in the storehouse?

3. What physical characteristic does Mustafa NOT attribute to Señor Narváez in his account?

4. Once a particular character ordered that the Indians be locked in the storehouse, he called for what weapon to be brought to him?

5. What sort of transport were Mustafa's parents using to cross Umm er-Rbi’ River on the day his father was attacked by a Portuguese soldier?

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