1. What refers to the name of a geographical feature in an official or well-established language occurring in that area where the feature is located?
(a) Catalism.
(b) Endonym.
(c) Synonym.
(d) Exonym.

2. On what date was Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags first performed?
(a) November 30, 1802.
(b) December 15, 1829.
(c) September 16, 1922.
(d) December 12, 1833.

3. Nathaniel Saltonstall was selected as a judge for what specific court responsible for the trial and sentence of people for the crime of witchcraft in Massachusetts during the Salem Witch Trials?
(a) Court of Oyer and Terminer.
(b) Court of Franklin and Boston.
(c) Court of Anderson and Overlay.
(d) Court of Salem, Massachusetts.

4. When was Increase Mather born?
(a) 1642.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1639.
(d) 1616.

5. What were the villages of Christian Indians called?
(a) White towns.
(b) Bible towns.
(c) Praying towns.
(d) Red towns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was from 1351 a penalty in England for men convicted of high treason, although the ritual was first recorded during the reigns of King Henry III and his successor, Edward I?

2. Where was Bartholomew de Las Casas born?

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

4. Where was Nathaniel Saltonstall born?

5. According to the author, the colonists thought the powwaws received their orders from whom?

(see the answer key)

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