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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Rock lies below the water of Lake Okeechobee and the Everglades. The rock is ________________ and is usually not exposed unless there is a drought.
(a) Marble.
(b) Granite.
(c) Limestone.
(d) Igneous.

3. He wrote of his years with the Indians and talked of the great Chief ___________ who wanted to unite all of the Everglades Indians into a federation which he would control.
(a) Angel.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Pietro.
(d) Jorge.

4. Many of the ships were wrecked. Why?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Hurricanes.
(c) Tornadoes.
(d) Monsoons.

5. How many days does it usually rain in a row?
(a) Once per week.
(b) Every other day.
(c) Every day.
(d) Once every other week.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Ponce de Leon's ____________ voyage, he reached what he thought was an island that he named La Florida.

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

3. There are usually ________________ in late September and October.

4. The Age of Exploration began as Europeans looked for a way of reaching what?

5. How are these rivers and creeks formed?

(see the answer key)

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