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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Bondage, Chapter 5, Come Go Along with Us.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first Englishman to learn the Algonquian language?
(a) John Eliot.
(b) Increase Mather.
(c) William Hubbard.
(d) John Sassamon.

2. When was John Eliot born?
(a) 1641.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1604.
(d) 1595.

3. The colonists considered news distributed by whom to be the least reliable, according to the author in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?
(a) The Indians.
(b) Cambridge newspapers.
(c) The English.
(d) Boston newspapers.

4. Where was John Sassamon born?
(a) Near current Canton, MA.
(b) Near current Boston, MA.
(c) Near current Washington, D.C.
(d) Near current New York, NY.

5. A Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians was published in what year?
(a) 1677.
(b) 1642.
(c) 1676.
(d) 1612.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks of captivity did Mary Rowlandson experience before being released on ransom?

2. What is the oldest municipality in New England and one of the oldest in the United States?

3. Passaconaway was believed to have been born between 1550 and when?

4. Cambridge University Press was granted letters patent by Henry VIII in what year?

5. What university did John Eliot attend?

(see the answer key)

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