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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume I, Chapters 1 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the Indian Removal Act enacted?
(a) 1828.
(b) 1827.
(c) 1829.
(d) 1830.

2. Which of the following does Karcher note typifies Sedgwick’s notion of “peaceful coexistence and mutually beneficial exchanges of goods and services” (22) between indigenous and settler populations?
(a) Magawisca.
(b) Nelema.
(c) Oneco.
(d) Samoset.

3. Which of the following does Karcher note typifies Sedgwick’s notion of marriage between indigenous and settler populations (23)?
(a) Faith Leslie.
(b) Hope Leslie.
(c) Esther Downing.
(d) Bertha Grafton.

4. Which of the following serves as Mononotto’s crest?
(a) Eagle wing feather.
(b) Turkey tail feather.
(c) Owl wing feather.
(d) Eagle tail feather.

5. What name is given to William Fletcher’s estate outside Springfield?
(a) Bethlehem.
(b) Bethel.
(c) Boston.
(d) Bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Karcher remark created the historical novel as a genre (19)?

2. The comment that “I have, in vain, attempted to…make her take part with Jennet; but as hopefully might you yoke a deer with an ox” (79) offers an example of which of the following?

3. Which of the following refers to Sedgwick’s native social group?

4. Which of the following is described as “the apostle of New-England” (52)?

5. The comment that “These letters contain tidings that have opened a long sealed fountain” (sic, 66) offers an example of which of the following?

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