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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 month does Mononotto attack Bethel?
(a) May.
(b) June.
(c) April.
(d) March.

2. Which of the following is described as “the apostle of New-England” (52)?
(a) Winthrop.
(b) Eliot.
(c) Fletcher.
(d) Williams.

3. In the context of the novel, the term “congeniality” carries which of the following meanings (53)?
(a) Affection and love.
(b) Rebellion and misrule.
(c) Obedience and submission.
(d) Duty and diligence.

4. The comment that “Such men, inexperienced in the business of life, are like children” (60) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

5. Which of the following does Karcher remark was a major reason settlers gave for dispossessing Native Americans in what is now New England (30)?
(a) Failure to cultivate the arts.
(b) Failure to cultivate literacy.
(c) Failure to cultivate affections.
(d) Failure to cultivate the land.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. In what year was Sedgwick first published?

3. Which of the following does Karcher note is “prerequisite to preventing racial strife” (21)?

4. To what sect does Karcher assert Bertha Grafton belongs?

5. To what does Sedgwick ascribe “the difference of character among the various races of the earth” in her preface (49)?

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