
"La Relacion" by Cabeza de Vaca
Quiz by Daniel Becker
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How did the Karankawa Indians first respond to the arrival of Cabeza de Vaca and his men?
What was Cabeza de Vaca’s reaction to the Indians’ wailing when they saw his dead men?
In what way did Cabeza de Vaca and his men attempt to heal the sick, in contrast to the Indians?
In paragraph 26, the author mentions that the medicine-men "cauterize" wounds. Based on the context, what does the word "cauterize" most likely mean?
How does the story of Cabeza de Vaca in "La Relación" differ from other explorer narratives, such as those of Christopher Columbus