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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. During the time when the Narvaez expedition was in La Florida, the Ottomans seized what location from the Persians?
(a) Baghdad.
(b) Kurdistan.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Kuwait.

2. What sound first alerted Mustafa to the possibility that women were being abducted from the mound by members of the expedition?
(a) A sigh.
(b) A bark.
(c) A scream.
(d) A moan.

3. Mustafa states that he is writing the account that makes up the pages of the book how long after the events transpired?
(a) Mustafa does not disclose this information.
(b) A few years back.
(c) A long time.
(d) A short time.

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

5. 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) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country did Mustafa originally hail?

2. How long did it take Mustafa and his companions to get caught up on some of the world news they had missed while lost?

3. How did Mustafa describe the Castilians about whom he warned a group of people in Chapter 25: "The Story of Hawikuh"?

4. What crime did the soldiers commit in the village of a dozen huts that caused Mustafa to feel guilty for having no power to stop the soldiers?

5. Which part of his own body did Señor Dorantes use in order to handle Mustafa when he was considering whether to make a purchase?

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