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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "The Story of the Sale"- Chapter 10: "The Story of Ramatullai" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object was the pebble touching when Mustafa found it in the village of a dozen huts?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A cooking pot.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A fishing net.

2. How many days did it take for the entire armada to disembark from their ships?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

3. Who acted as the official notary of the armada, according to Mustafa?
(a) Señor Albaniz.
(b) Father Anselmo.
(c) Señor Dorantes.
(d) Señor Narváez.

4. At the start of Chapter 6: "The Story of the Sale," Mustafa states that his family's happiness in Azemmur came to an end in what year "of the Hegira" (77)?
(a) 834.
(b) 928.
(c) 1066.
(d) 924.

5. Who pretended to understand the Indians' language and then ordered them to be locked in the storehouse?
(a) Señor Dorantes.
(b) Señor Narváez.
(c) Father Anselmo.
(d) Mustafa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mustafa begins his account by naming a particular year. For how many years had he been enslaved by this year's arrival?

2. With what ailment were the members of the expedition increasingly afflicted in Chapter 9: "The Story of Aute"?

3. Which deity does Mustafa name in the Prologue of The Moor's Account?

4. In Chapter 7: "The Story of Apalache," the members of the expedition continue to march toward what destination?

5. Mustafa recalls hearing whose voice calling out to him as he left the house to sell himself so that his family would not starve?

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