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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. Passaconaway was a powerful medicine man and sachem of what tribe?
(a) The Penacook tribe.
(b) The Mohawk tribe.
(c) The Mohegan tribe.
(d) The Cherokee tribe.

2. Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags was written in what year?
(a) 1775.
(b) 1789.
(c) 1755.
(d) 1829.

3. Where was Mary Rowlandson born?
(a) Plymouth.
(b) New York, NY.
(c) Boston, MA.
(d) England.

4. In 1600 the Wampanoag lived primarily in what two states?
(a) New York and Pennsylvania.
(b) New Jersey and New York.
(c) Kentucky and Delaware.
(d) Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did the Narragansetts attack Providence, destroying it?

2. What name refers to the mostly Puritan and Pilgrim immigrants from Great Britain who settled New England starting around 1630?

3. What university did John Eliot attend?

4. What, according to the author, is in many ways a simple tool and is often controlled by the powerful, because it can be used to change minds?

5. How old was Metacomet's son when he was kidnapped?

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