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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decided to escape the sorry settlement of Wessagusett and find his way to Plymouth?
(a) John Hamden.
(b) Rogers.
(c) Phineas Pratt.
(d) Edward Johnson.

2. How close to Wessagussett colony was an Indian settlement?
(a) 40 miles away.
(b) Right beside the colony.
(c) 15 miles away.
(d) 25 miles away.

3. Who were the most feared warriors in the Northeast?
(a) The Nipsachuck.
(b) The Sakonnet.
(c) The Narragansett.
(d) The Mohawks.

4. Why did many Indians die in the summer of 1623?
(a) They were not able to plant crops.
(b) Because of disease.
(c) Because of war.
(d) Because of a measles epidemic.

5. What friendly tribe had their wigwams burned by Moseley?
(a) Penacooks.
(b) Narragansett.
(c) Praying Indians.
(d) Pokanoket.

6. Who does Church meet with at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Weetamoo.
(b) Annawon.
(c) Quinnapin.
(d) Awashonks.

7. What prophecy had Philip's pow-wows spoken about his death?
(a) He would die at the hands of a white woman.
(b) He would die at the hands of an Englishman.
(c) He would not die at the hands of an Englishman.
(d) He would die at the hands of a white general.

8. Who became pastor at Plymouth in 1667?
(a) John Cotton.
(b) William Bradford.
(c) John Robinson.
(d) Roger Williams.

9. What area had become Plymouth colony's one oasis of safety?
(a) Cape Cod.
(b) Plymouth.
(c) Lancaster.
(d) Newport.

10. Who insisted that the Indians were the legal owners of their lands?
(a) Roger Conant.
(b) William Bradford.
(c) Roger Williams.
(d) Thomas Morton.

11. Who believed that the only good Indian was a dead Indian?
(a) Richard Beers.
(b) Major Simon Willard.
(c) Captain Thomas Lathrop.
(d) Captain Samuel Moseley.

12. In December 1675, who became the leader of over 1,000 English soldiers?
(a) James Cudworth.
(b) Benjamin Church.
(c) Josiah Winslow.
(d) Samuel Moseley.

13. What man was one of the first New Englanders to embrace the wilderness?
(a) Lathrop.
(b) Moseley.
(c) Talcott.
(d) Church.

14. What vandalism in 1675 caused Governor Winslow to ask for assistance from the Massachusetts Bay colony?
(a) The church was destroyed.
(b) Crops were destroyed.
(c) Burning of two houses.
(d) Boats were damaged.

15. Who was the sachem of Sakonnet?
(a) Weetamoo.
(b) Awashonks.
(c) Quinnapin.
(d) Sagamore Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What son of Massasoit became Pokanokets' new leader?

2. Who did Bradford learn died in 1625?

3. What became the economic center of the region after 1660?

4. How did the Indians cross the Bacquag River?

5. What happened to Philip's nine-year-old son?

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