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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Señor Cabeza de Vaca realized in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan" that the expedition had reached La Florida how many years before?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

2. What kind of person did Mustafa, Señor Dorantes, Señor Cabeza de Caca, and Señor Castillo follow to the camp of the Avavare tribe?
(a) A woman.
(b) A girl.
(c) A man.
(d) A boy.

3. How many Indian followers were accompanying Mustafa when he spotted a piece of Castilian material on the ground?
(a) 25.
(b) 100.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

4. What signs did Señor Cabeza de Vaca use to find the other Castilians nearby in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan"?
(a) Bootprints.
(b) Peanut shells.
(c) Carriage tracks.
(d) Hoofprints.

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

6. How many years did Mustafa spend with the Yguace tribe before he joined up with three other members of the original expedition?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

7. With whom did Mustafa fall in love in Chapter 16: "The Story of the Avavares"?
(a) Kenyasot.
(b) Oyosamot.
(c) Cabezot.
(d) Aykenot.

8. Governor Guzman wanted to enslave the Indians in the group of healers, even though he declared such an act to be what?
(a) Despicable.
(b) Harmful.
(c) Illegal.
(d) Immoral.

9. Señor Dorantes claimed that he had left the camp of the Caranahuas because they had killed which character?
(a) Señor Diaz.
(b) Diego.
(c) Señor Albaniz.
(d) Señor Narvaez.

10. The group of healers formed by Mustafa, Oyosamot, Señor Cabeza de Vaca, and Señor Dorantes came to be named "The Children of the" (236) what?
(a) Morning.
(b) Light.
(c) Sun.
(d) Wind.

11. What object did Mustafa find upon the ground in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan"?
(a) A piece of metal.
(b) A piece of glass.
(c) A piece of cloth.
(d) A piece of wood.

12. Which member of the healing group likely told Governor Guzmán the information he was seeking about the terrain and Indians?
(a) Señor Castillo.
(b) Señor Dorantes.
(c) Satosol.
(d) Oyomasot.

13. Señor Dorantes promised Mustafa that he would officially free him once they both reached what location?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Spain.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

14. Toward what feature did the members of the expedition believe they were traveling when they paddled along the shore in their rafts?
(a) The port.
(b) The sister island to La Florida.
(c) The bay.
(d) The lighthouse.

15. Who was the treasurer of the Narvaez expedition?
(a) Señor Cabeza de Vaca.
(b) Señor Albaniz.
(c) Señor Dorantes.
(d) Señor Diaz.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many horsemen did Mustafa and his group of gatherers see approaching them in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan"?

2. Which member of the expedition did NOT live with the Yguace tribe at some point?

3. Which remaining member of the expedition was most hurt by the departure of Señor Dorantes?

4. What job did Chaubekwan hold within the Yguace tribe?

5. Torres, the apparent leader of the group of five horsemen Mustafa encounters, has what first name?

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