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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A young nobleman named ________________ was rescued by an Indian maiden and lived among the Indians.
(a) Juan Ortiz.
(b) Afonso IV.
(c) Prester John.
(d) Manuel Pessanha.

2. A thirteen-year-old boy named Escalante de Fonteneda remained with the Indians for how many years?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fifteen.

3. In ___________, the Miami area was struck by a hurricane.
(a) 1906.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1926.

4. Who was the first group of white men to ever cross the Everglades from east to west?
(a) Roosevelt and his Rough Riders.
(b) De Soto and his men.
(c) Washington and the Army of Virginia.
(d) Colonel Harney and his troops.

5. The government's policy now was to suppress the Indians and this was the job of Colonel __________.
(a) Wallace.
(b) Wade.
(c) Williams.
(d) Worth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were there many of in Miami at this time?

2. The survivors were taken to _________________ while the Indians retreated into the Everglades.

3. Boats frequently left ____________ for Florida and the Indians would wait for them.

4. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?

5. In Chapter 5, the explorations continue where?

(see the answer key)

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