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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, arriving on November 3 of what year?
(a) 1631.
(b) 1616.
(c) 1647.
(d) 1642.

2. When was A Brief History of the War with the Indians in New-England published?
(a) 1642.
(b) 1676.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1612.

3. William Hubbard was the pastor of the Congregational church located where?
(a) Salem, MA.
(b) Ipswich, MA.
(c) New York, NY.
(d) Boston, MA.

4. Who wrote Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians?
(a) John Sassamon.
(b) John Alderman.
(c) William Hubbard.
(d) Increase Mather.

5. Sassamon was a Christian minister in what Indian praying town?
(a) Wampapaquan.
(b) Namasket.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Nahauton.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, accounts of King Philip's War that were apocalyptic, with some being sermons, were mostly printed where?

2. What book did William Hubbard write at the order of the Colonial government, which paid him 50 pounds for it?

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

4. What is defined as an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition?

5. Increase Mather was the youngest of how many brothers?

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