Question

1. how do they eventually make it back to spanish territory?

a. they walk with the help of native americans acting as their guides
b. they build 5 boats and sail along the coast to mexico city
c. they are rescued by 5 ships under the direction of esteban
answer:

1. what story does cabeza de vaca tell upon his return?

a. that there are no riches in the land to the north
b. that there are lands with much gold
c. that the native americans would make excellent slaves
answer:

1. why was esteban sent to confirm the stories?

a. esteban was the greatest soldier and best leader of the group
b. esteban was the highest ranking noble
c. none of the other men wanted to do it so they forced esteban since he was a slave
answer:

Explanation:

1. Cabeza de Vaca and his companions made their way back to Spanish - controlled territory with the help of Native American guides.
2. Cabeza de Vaca reported on lands with much gold upon his return.
3. Esteban was a slave and was forced to go as none of the others wanted to confirm the stories.

Answer:

1. a. They walk with the help of Native Americans acting as their guides
2. b. That there are lands with much gold
3. c. None of the other men wanted to do it so they forced Esteban since he was a slave