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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: "The Story of the Avavares"- Chapter 20: "The Story of Mexico- Tenochtitlan".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What crime did the soldiers commit in the village of a dozen huts that caused Mustafa to feel guilty for having no power to stop the soldiers?
(a) Assault.
(b) Murder.
(c) Rape.
(d) Theft.

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

3. Mustafa recalls hearing whose voice calling out to him as he left the house to sell himself so that his family would not starve?
(a) His sister's.
(b) His twin younger brothers.
(c) His father's.
(d) His mother's.

4. Which character looked at the object Mustafa found and announced that there were other Castilians nearby?
(a) Señor Albaniz.
(b) Señor Cabeza de Vaca.
(c) Señor Castillo.
(d) Señor Dorantes.

5. Which member of the expedition did NOT live with the Yguace tribe at some point?
(a) Señor Dorantes.
(b) Mustafa.
(c) Father Anselmo.
(d) Señor Castillo.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the members of the expedition marched toward Aute, members of what tribe attacked them relentlessly?

2. What was the name of the port city for which Mustafa and his companions decided to look again in Chapter 15: "The Story of the Avavares"?

3. In Heniya's story about the embroiderer and the caftans, what happens at the end of the story when the girl is found to be useless with a lute?

4. Who helped Mustafa drag the bodies of the men who died in their sleep toward the river for a water burial?

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

(see the answer key)

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