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What did Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca and his men do first when they landed on the island?

• cooked food and drank water
• prepared to return to sea in their barge
• sought shelter in empty huts
• met the Island's inhabitants

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Cabeza de Vaca's role during the first meeting between his men and the Karakawas was to _____.

• make peace with the Karankawas
• beg the Karankawas to take them to their home
• act as a medicine man for the Karankawas
• gather wood for making fire

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the Spaniards try to do after they received food and supplies from the Karankawas?

• communicate their thanks using signs
• send Lope de Oviedo to scout the area
• travel to the Karankawas' village
• leave the island in their barge

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

When the Native Americans saw the two drowned Spaniards, they felt_____.

• confused
• hostile
• sad
• helpless

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca attributes the fact that his barge survived the storm to ____.

• the abatement of the storm
• rescue by the Native Americans
• God's great mercy
• a change in wind direction

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

When the Spaniards and the Native American first met, the Native American _____.

• followed Lope de Oviedo, who had taken some of their goods
• waited on the shore to welcome the Spaniards to their islands
• witnessed Cabeza de Vaca and his men acting as medicine men
• heard the Spaniards struggling in the water after their barge capsized

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Cabeza de Vaca's men were anxious about going to the Native American village. This reflects the Spaniards' knowledge of which aspect of their historical context?

• disappearances of earlier conquistadors
• diseases common among Native Americans
• the practice of human sacrifice among Aztecs
• the Spanish king's desire to colonize the land

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Cabeza de Vaca explains in his primary source account that the Spaniards went to the Karankawas' village because he _____.

• communicated by signs Lope de Oviedo's request for help
• earned the Karankawas' favor by cauterizing the wound of one of their sick members
• begged the Karankawas to take him and his men to their village
• gave them beads and bells in exchange for warmth and food

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What healing method did Cabeza de Vaca and his men use on the sick Karankawas?

• laying hands and blowing on the sick person
• blessing the sick person and reciting prayers
• sucking and cauterizing the wound
• passing a pebble along the sick person's stomach

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The Spanish explorers' attitudes toward each other seem to be mainly

• envious

• sympathetic

• fearful

• irritable

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3