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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Memory, Chapter 8, The Curse of Metamora.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children of Mary Rowlandson's were among the hostages taken by Native Americans?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

2. According to the author, the colonists took more than how many decades to rebuild what had been destroyed from King Philip's War?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

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

4. According to the author, the English were particularly brutal when they attacked the Narragansetts' Great Swamp on what date?
(a) September 1, 1675.
(b) August 13, 1677.
(c) November 10, 1674.
(d) December 19, 1675.

5. According to the author, accounts of King Philip's War that were apocalyptic, with some being sermons, were mostly printed where?
(a) New York.
(b) London and New York.
(c) London and Paris.
(d) Boston and Cambridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mary Rowlandson wrote from a fully Christian perspective and believed that being held captive was a special brand of affliction that served to increase what?

2. Where was Edwin Forrest born?

3. How many houses in Medfield, Massachusetts, were destroyed by Native Americans during King Philip's War in 1675?

4. What is a domed room dwelling used by certain Native American tribes?

5. Where was John Sassamon born?

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