Land of Our Ancestors Ch. 8

Land of Our Ancestors Ch. 8

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Multiple Choice

How were the priests and soldiers able to watch all the Indians?

• They took shifts so that the Indians were always being watched.

• They built new missions to control them

• They selected other Indians as trustees to watch, spy and report back to them.

• They trusted the Indians and did not feel the need to watch them all the time.

Multiple Choice

How were Salapay and Solomol planning an escape

• They met other Chumash Indians from the mission in the woods and started planning

• They told no one other than Kilik and Tuhuy so that spies would not turn them in

• They did not it was hopeless the Spanish would never let them leave

• They just walked away from camp one day

Multiple Choice

How were Salapay and Solomol planning an escape

• They met other Chumash Indians from the mission in the woods and started planning

• They told no one other than Kilik and Tuhuy so that spies would not turn them in

• They did not it was hopeless the Spanish would never let them leave

• They just walked away from camp one day

Multiple Select

Select all the phases of the plan to escape

• Have the men that stayed behind join the warriors when they came

• Bring back warriors from their old villages

• Create a diversion to scare the turtle men

• Have Kilik and Tuhuy escape and seek help from the other villagers

• Solomol would stay behind and Salapay would get warriors

Multiple Choice

What does Solomol want Kilik to do?

• Help during the attack

• Be the protector of the children

• Run away and seek help

• Go with Talapay back to the village

Multiple Choice

What ruined the plan they had for escaping

• The weather got really bad and they could not carry out the escape plan

• An Indian spy named Reynaldo told the soldiers about the escape plan

• Kilik became ill and the rest of the family could not go through with it

• They decided Mission life was not so bad

Multiple Choice

What punishment did the priests give to Talamay and Solomol?

• They were not given food or shelter

• Their boys were beaten by the soldiers and the priests

• They got whipped with whips that had barb wire at the end

• Nothing priests were very forgiving

Multiple Choice

What does father Espiritu think of father Fiero

• That he is kind and helpful

• That he is wise and well meaning

• That he is too harsh to the Indians

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

What happens to Kilik and Tuhuy at the end of the chapter

• They become aides to father Espiritu and are hopeful for the first time

• They get punished by father Fiero

• The turtle men are more cruel than ever to them

• They have lost all hope