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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume II, Chapters 9 through 15, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Representatives of what tribe are present at the dinner during which Winthrop welcomes Everell and Gardiner to Boston?
(a) Mohawk.
(b) Pequod.
(c) Iroquois.
(d) Narragansett.

2. Magawisca’s comment that “I cannot send back the bird that has mated to its parent nest” (241) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Allegory.

3. Which of the following food-sources is noted as “more noble” among the Husatonick (138)?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Buck.
(c) Trout.
(d) Pumpkin.

4. How long does Magawisca note will lapse between her graveyard meeting with Hope Leslie and a meeting between Hope and Faith Leslie (243)?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 5 days.

5. Hope Leslie’s musing that “I fancy their inquiries will turn out like the experiment of the inquisitive boy, who cut open the drum to find the sound” (151) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Digby attempt to refuse to accompany Grafton from Bethel to meet her baggage in Springfield?

2. Which of Maria Cummins’s novels was inspired by Sedgwick, per Karcher (10)?

3. Which of the following does Karcher remark was a major reason settlers gave for dispossessing Native Americans in what is now New England (30)?

4. In what year was the Gunpowder Plot conducted?

5. From which port does William purpose to leave for New England before he breaks ties with his uncle?

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