View a FREE sample

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. From what country do Mustafa's so-called "companions" (3) hail, whose accounts he says he "intends to correct" (3)?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

2. Which character ingested a "zaatar" (224) in Chapter 16: "The Story of the Avavares"?
(a) Mustafa.
(b) Behewibri.
(c) Señor Dorantes.
(d) Oyomasot.

3. What physical characteristic does Mustafa NOT attribute to Señor Narváez in his account?
(a) He has a long beard.
(b) He has sunken cheeks.
(c) He wears a helmet adorned with ostrich feathers.
(d) He wears an eyepatch.

4. What smell reached the members of the expedition and acted as the first sign that they were approaching Aute?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Fish.
(c) Saltwater.
(d) Decaying flesh.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7: "The Story of Apalache," the members of the expedition continue to march toward what destination?

2. Mustafa and his companions awoke one morning in Chapter 13: "The Three Rivers" to find that how many men had died in their sleep?

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

4. Which type of people were not allowed into the feast held by Viceroy Mendoza at his home in Chapter 23: "The Story of the Guesthouse"?

5. Which deity does Mustafa name in the Prologue of The Moor's Account?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample