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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are usually ________________ in late September and October.
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Tornadoes.
(c) Hurricanes.
(d) Snow storms.

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

3. In Florida, Menendez asked Carlos if he was prepared to do what?
(a) Die.
(b) Become a Christian.
(c) Marry.
(d) Leave Florida.

4. How did Menendez secure the release of all of the captives?
(a) By killing Chief Carlos.
(b) By raiding Chief Carlos' ship and freeing the captives.
(c) By inviting Chief Carlos and twenty of his men to dinner on his boat and sailing to the open sea telling the Indians that they would be released when the captives were released.
(d) By giving Chief Carlos a great deal of money.

5. There are rivers and other small creeks that flow into what lake?
(a) Lake Adelaide.
(b) Lake Okeechobee.
(c) Lake Isis.
(d) Lake Norris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had happened to the person Menendez was looking for?

2. He reached ____________ and felt that his final destination was just beyond.

3. The area receives an average of ________________ inches of rainfall per year.

4. The Indians who settled in Florida came from west of the Mississippi and spoke what language?

5. There was an Indian __________ business and many smugglers.

(see the answer key)

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