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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. 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 English.
(b) Boston newspapers.
(c) The Indians.
(d) Cambridge newspapers.

2. What tribe was Mary Rowlandson kidnapped by?
(a) The Mohegan tribe.
(b) The Nipmuck tribe.
(c) The Apache tribe.
(d) The Cherokee tribe.

3. When was Benjamin Church born?
(a) 1689.
(b) 1701.
(c) 1616.
(d) 1639.

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

5. How many weeks of captivity did Mary Rowlandson experience before being released on ransom?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Bartholomew de Las Casas die?

2. What book did Mary Rowlandson write about her capture by Native Americans?

3. What does "bashaba" mean?

4. Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags was written in what year?

5. Who wrote the play Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags?

(see the answer key)

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