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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: "The Story of the Avavares"- Chapter 20: "The Story of Mexico- Tenochtitlan".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did Mustafa spend with the Yguace tribe before he joined up with three other members of the original expedition?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. Mustafa says in Chapter 8: "The Story of Seville" that he went into the church as "the servant of God looked at him unblinkingly, all the while wondering what the action meant and why he repeated it with each one of us. It was not until much later that I understood the significance of the sign on our bodies. I had entered the church as the servant of God Mustafa ibn Muhammad ibn Abdussalam al-Zamori" (109) but that he left it with what name?
(a) Estebanico.
(b) Azemmur.
(c) Guadalquivir.
(d) Esteban.

3. The slave trader told Señor Dorantes that Mustafa, whom he called Esteban, would be a valuable asset to the expedition due to his skills in what area?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Languages.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Cartography.

4. What year did Torres name when he was asked for the current date in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan"?
(a) 1511.
(b) 1634.
(c) 1536.
(d) 1498.

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?
(a) His twin younger brothers.
(b) His sister's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His father's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month did Torres name when he was asked for the current date in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan"?

2. What sort of transport were Mustafa's parents using to cross Umm er-Rbi’ River on the day his father was attacked by a Portuguese soldier?

3. For how many days did the period of mourning last for Mustafa's father after he died during Ramadan?

4. Who asked Torres the date when he encountered the five Castilian horsemen?

5. Señor Cabeza de Vaca realized in Chapter 18: "The Story of Culiacan" that the expedition had reached La Florida how many years before?

(see the answer key)

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