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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Memory, Chapter 8, The Curse of Metamora.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was John Sassamon born?
(a) Near current Boston, MA.
(b) Near current Washington, D.C.
(c) Near current New York, NY.
(d) Near current Canton, MA.

2. When was William Hubbard born?
(a) 1676.
(b) 1642.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1621.

3. Who is thought to have mentored John Sassamon?
(a) John Eliot.
(b) James Williams.
(c) John Alderman.
(d) Increase Mather.

4. Mary Rowlandson wrote from a fully Christian perspective and believed that being held captive was a special brand of affliction that served to increase what?
(a) Piety.
(b) Retribution.
(c) Strength.
(d) Anxiety.

5. Before Europeans came into contact, most Algonquian settlements lived by what means?
(a) Stealing from other tribes.
(b) Growing massive gardens.
(c) Hunting and fishing.
(d) Growing plantations for cotton.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 4, Where is Your O God?, due to their great losses, many New England colonists thought God was punishing them for their failure to do what?

2. Where was Increase Mather born?

3. What book did William Hubbard write at the order of the Colonial government, which paid him 50 pounds for it?

4. When was Bartholomew de Las Casas born?

5. In what year did the American Revolutionary War begin?

(see the answer key)

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