Ch 12 A Paradise Called Texas

Which town did they enter near the Nacogdoches River?

• Victoria

• Fort Worth

• Washington DC

What languages were spoken in Victoria?

• English and Spanish

• French and Spanish

• She only heard Indian languages

Who did Mina see for the first time in Victoria?

• She saw a slave

• She saw an indian

• She saw a real live cow

Where were the Schumanns from?

• Victoria

• Germany

• France

How did Mr. Schumann describe his life?

• He was sad now, but in the beginning, it was very easy.

• He was happy now, but in the beginning, it was very hard.

• It has always been a very hard life.

Why did Frau Schumann give the girls milk?

• She said they needed more fat on their bones.

• She said they needed to learn to like milk.

• She said milk was gross and to never drink it.

What did Mina eat for diner for the first time in a long time?

• She had steak and baked potatoes.

• She had ship's biscuits and ham.

• She had bread, cheese and jam.

How did Mina know that she was in good hands in the Schumann’s house?

• It was a huge house with lots of slaves.

• It was neat and organized.

• They had an alarm system.

What things had made Mina feel better the next day?

• Seeing her cousin Christina.

• Eating well and sleeping well in a soft bed had made Mina feel better.

• Nothing made MIna fell better, she wanted to go back to Germany.

Where did they need to go before they left Victoria?

• They needed to go say goodbye to their friends the Smith's.

• They needed to go across town to Gramann's store.

• They needed to take a long walk around town.