The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Colin G. Calloway
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Colin G. Calloway
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In Chapter 1, John Heckewelder relates a "verbatim" account from the Delaware and Mahican Indians of the Dutch landing in an area that is now known as what?
(a) Cape May, Massachusetts.
(b) Manhattan, New York.
(c) Boston, Massachusetts.
(d) Queens, New York.

2. What did the French call children of European and Indian parentage?
(a) Caliopes.
(b) Creoles.
(c) Metis.
(d) Wigwams.

3. John Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, on what ship?
(a) Albatross.
(b) Mercenary.
(c) Kingfisher.
(d) Lyon.

4. Smallpox was responsible for how many estimated deaths during the 20th century?
(a) 600-800 million.
(b) 300-500 million.
(c) 100-300 million.
(d) 100-200 million.

5. At what age was Samsom Occom first exposed to the teachings of Christian evangelical preachers?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Arauco War was a conflict between colonial Spaniards and who?

3. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas were attacked by the King of what with a bow and arrow?

4. The Mohawk Major John Norton was known as what by his people?

5. When was Eleazar Wheelock born?

Short Essay Questions

1. What ability did Teharonghyawago gain from the spirit world in John Norton's creation story from Chapter 1?

2. What led Samson Occom to convert to Christianity?

3. In what types of structures did the Native Americans reside? What were the attributes of these structures?

4. What tribe is described in Chekilli's creation story from Chapter 1?

5. What did a Micmac Indian assert of European wealth in a text from Chapter 2?

6. How did the differences in literacy between the Indians and colonists affect land deals, as discussed in the Introduction?

7. What story is related in Josiah Jeremy's text from Chapter 1?

8. How does the author describe the oratory skills of the Native Americans in regard to the stereotype in the Introduction?

9. What school did Reverend Eleazar Wheelock found? What letters regarding the school are included in Chapter 2?

10. How is John Eliot described in Chapter 2? What did Eliot achieve amongst the Indians?

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