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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jacataqua.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Bridget Bishop attempts to plead not guilty?
(a) She is denied the chance to hear the witnesses against her.
(b) She is tortured until she confesses.
(c) She is allowed to speak on her own behalf.
(d) She is convicted of gross lying in the court.

2. Where does De Soto begin his journey into the North American mainland?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Lousisiana.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Florida.

3. When does De Soto plan to send word about his expedition to Maldonado?
(a) After he has traveled back to Cuba.
(b) After he runs out of supplies.
(c) After he gets through the winter.
(d) After he discovers a rich country.

4. Where do De Soto and his men retreat to after the Indians burn their camp?
(a) Mabilla.
(b) Chicacilla.
(c) Anhaica Apalachi.
(d) Cutifachiqui.

5. What does Williams say that many American crimes are caused by?
(a) Passion and anger.
(b) Religious intolerance.
(c) Cultural hatred.
(d) Spiritual starvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams say is the one thing that Americans fear more than anything else in the world?

2. Who is "beautiful as a cane box"?

3. What does Williams say that American families cheat their daughters out of by trying to frighten them into delaying the loss of their virginity?

4. How does De Soto keep his men alive when the maize crop fails?

5. What does Cotton Mather think about the gods of the Indian nations?

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