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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. When Mustafa uses the term "Castilians," (3) he is referring to natives of which country?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Prague.
(c) Spain.
(d) Morocco.

2. Señor Bernardo Rodriguez's wife had what first name?
(a) Caterina.
(b) Dorotea.
(c) Maria.
(d) Ramatullai.

3. Mustafa had already decided to be a merchant, rather than following his father into the notary business, by the time his brothers Yusuf and Yahya were how old?
(a) Infants.
(b) Teenagers.
(c) In their twenties.
(d) Toddlers.

4. When the five horsemen led Mustafa's small group to the nearby Castilian encampment, they said that it was how many leagues away?
(a) 5.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. How old was Heniya when she married Mustafa's father?
(a) 17.
(b) 27.
(c) 21.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of weapon was used by the Indians who took out one of the expedition members' eyes?

2. 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?

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

4. Mustafa recalls hearing whose voice calling out to him as he left the house to sell himself so that his family would not starve?

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

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