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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Increase Mather was a Puritan minister who was involved with the administration of what college?
(a) Princeton University.
(b) Harvard College.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Boston College.

2. Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, arriving on November 3 of what year?
(a) 1616.
(b) 1642.
(c) 1647.
(d) 1631.

3. What were the villages of Christian Indians called?
(a) White towns.
(b) Praying towns.
(c) Red towns.
(d) Bible towns.

4. In the Prologue, the author describes King Philip's War as being almost over in what year?
(a) 1616.
(b) 1675.
(c) 1648.
(d) 1676.

5. When was Metacomet born?
(a) 1676.
(b) 1639.
(c) 1648.
(d) 1675.

Short Answer Questions

1. What region was the main site of conflict during King Philip's War?

2. In 1600 the Wampanoag lived primarily in what two states?

3. What was the capital city of the Massachusetts Bay colony?

4. King Philip's War began in June of what year?

5. What is the oldest municipality in New England and one of the oldest in the United States?

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