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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was founded by some Marian exiles from the clergy shortly after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1558?
(a) Anglicism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Puritanism.
(d) Calvinism.

2. Where was John Heckewelder born?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Bedford, England.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) London, England.

3. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?
(a) Adhistory.
(b) Prehistory.
(c) Premodernism.
(d) Subhistory.

4. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 relates a story about the first sighting of what?
(a) A French boat.
(b) An Italian boat.
(c) A Dutch boat.
(d) An English boat.

5. When was John Heckewelder born?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1743.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1604.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, an Iroquois creation story provided by John Norton was dated from what year?

2. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas proved their seniority among the other tribes by having a great war, and accumulating more what than other tribes?

3. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, the daughter of the "Great Spirit" has two children, Teharonghyawago and who?

4. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas killed what great animal by sacrificing an orphan baby to it?

5. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?

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