Question

Number in chronological order these events in the life of Cabeza de Vaca.

Left Spain with five ships and 600 men.
Built barges to float to Mexico; 200 men.
Arrived at Culiacán; four men.
Arrived at Florida; marched to interior looking for gold.
Encountered a hurricane at Cuba; lost two ships and 60 men.
Arrived Santo Domingo, Hispaniola; 140 men deserted.
Shipwrecked on Isla Malhado; 80 men.
Started walking to Mexico; 15 men.

Answer 1

1. Left Spain with five ships and 600 men.

2. Encountered a hurricane at Cuba; lost two ships and 60 men.

3. Arrived Santo Domingo, Hispaniola; 140 men deserted.

4. Arrived at Florida; marched to the interior looking for gold.

5. Shipwrecked on Isla Malhado; 80 men.

6. Built barges to float to Mexico; 200 men.

7. Started walking to Mexico; 15 men.

8. Arrived at Culiacán; four men.