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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. How many of the five horsemen Mustafa encountered in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan" were wearing helmets?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. Which member of the expedition fired his musket when he and his men began to be pelted with rocks?
(a) Señor Dorantes.
(b) Señor Cabeza de Vaca.
(c) Señor Castillo.
(d) Señor Albaniz.

3. What item from an earlier chapter appears in Chapter 11: "The Story of the Rafts" when it is found on the ration master's corpse?
(a) A hatchet.
(b) A pitchfork.
(c) A comb.
(d) A sword.

4. How many muskets did the members of the expedition have left when they waited all night for the missing members of the company to appear?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

5. Who helped bring a baby into the world in Chapter 23: "The Story of the Guesthouse?
(a) Senor Diaz.
(b) Father Anselmo.
(c) Senor Dorantes.
(d) Oyosamot.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Mustafa by the time he had been enslaved for a total of five years?

3. How many days after losing a number of men to an assault waged with rocks did the expedition reach the mouth of a wide river?

4. The king of what country took a new wife during the time when the Narvaez expedition was in La Florida?

5. Which member of Mustafa's family fell ill around the same time he started to keep a secret from his family?

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