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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume I, Chapters 7 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Pequod were estimated by the settlers to have been killed in the Pequod War?
(a) 700.
(b) 400.
(c) 600.
(d) 500.

2. What is the name of the indigenous leader at the dinner during which Winthrop welcomes Everell and Gardiner to Boston?
(a) Miantunnomoh.
(b) Hiawatha.
(c) Pakinawatik.
(d) Goyathlay.

3. The comment that “There she met Hope Leslie—a bright gay spirit—an allegro to her penseroso” (192) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.

4. Which of the following is the birth-name of Faith Leslie?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Melinda.
(c) Mary.
(d) Martha.

5. The term “esculents” carries which of the following meanings (62)?
(a) Cash holdings.
(b) Food crops.
(c) Cash crops.
(d) Mineral goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Hope Leslie published?

2. How many days does it take Mononotto’s party to reach the Husatonick after raiding Bethel?

3. The comment that “the panther watching her young is as fearful as a doe” (96) offers an example of which of the following?

4. Which of Sedgwick’s writings was erroneously attributed to James Fenimore Cooper?

5. How long does it take William Fletcher to get to Boston from the area of Springfield to retrieve Hope and Faith Leslie?

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