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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: "Cotton Mather," Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Salem witch trials take place?
(a) 1645-1647.
(b) 1499-1501.
(c) 1692-1693.
(d) 1565-1600.

2. What church did Increase Mather helm?
(a) The South Church of Boston.
(b) The Quaker Church of Boston.
(c) The Episcopalian Church of Boston.
(d) The North Church of Boston.

3. Who wrote Oroonoko: or, The Royal Slave in 1688?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) Paul Baynes.
(c) Aphra Behn.
(d) George Fox.

4. Who gave the speech from which the author derived the title Stamped from the Beginning?
(a) George Zimmerman.
(b) Darren Wilson.
(c) Jefferson Davis.
(d) Dante Servin.

5. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?
(a) Darren Wilson.
(b) Dante Servin.
(c) George Zimmerman.
(d) Dylann Roof.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did George Best observe about the Inuit people of northeastern Canada on his voyage in 1577?

2. Who was responsible for the murders in the Charleson church shooting?

3. What name was Al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi given when he was released from slavery?

4. The author indicates that at the time the book was written, Federal data shows that the median wealth of White households is how many more times the median wealth of Black households?

5. Who wrote The Selling of Joseph?

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