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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Mary Rowlandson die?
(a) 1612.
(b) 1742.
(c) 1568.
(d) 1711.
2. On what date was Metacomet's wife captured by enemy forces?
(a) August 10, 1678.
(b) September 12, 1677.
(c) November 3, 1676.
(d) August 2, 1676.
3. When was the New World discovered by Christopher Columbus?
(a) 1492.
(b) 1642.
(c) 1449.
(d) 1462.
4. Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags was written in what year?
(a) 1829.
(b) 1789.
(c) 1755.
(d) 1775.
5. Where was Bartholomew de Las Casas born?
(a) London.
(b) Seville.
(c) France.
(d) Greece.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Bartholomew de Las Casas born?
2. On what date was Mary Rowlandson ransomed?
3. What was Andrew Jackson nicknamed because of his toughness and aggressive personality?
4. Where were Metacomet's wife and son sent after they had been captured?
5. Who was held captive by the Narragansetts, though he was hanged and quartered for treason?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author write regarding the legend of King Philip and our perception of him through the eyes of history?
2. What debate surrounded the fate of Metacom's son, as described in Part Three, Bondage, Chapter 6, A Dangerous Merchandise?
3. What did critics say of the play Metamora? Who supported the play as propaganda for Indian Removal?
4. What does the author conclude regarding American identity in the Epilogue, The Rock?
5. What book did Washington Irving write about King Philip's War? How is it described in Part Four, Memory, Chapter 8, The Curse of Metamora?
6. What American actor gained fame for his portrayal of Metacom in Metamora? How is he described in Part Four, Memory, Chapter 8, The Curse of Metamora?
7. How was Edwin Forrest's portrayal of Metamora received in England? What does the author write of this in Part Four, Memory, Chapter 8, The Curse of Metamora?
8. How is Metacom's memorial described in the Epilogue, The Rock? When was it discovered?
9. What does the rock symbolically represent, according to the author in the Epilogue, The Rock?
10. How does the author describe the treatment of Philip's body in Part Four, Memory, Chapter 7, That Blasphemous Leviathan?
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