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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Language, Chapter 1, Beware of Any Linguist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The three men who were accused as the killers of Sassamon were Mattashunannamo, Tobias, and his son, who was named what?
(a) Wampapaquan.
(b) Metacom.
(c) Patuckson.
(d) Nahauton.

2. John Eliot's efforts as a missionary earned him what nickname?
(a) "The White apostle".
(b) "The Christian apostle".
(c) "The Indian apostle".
(d) "Saint Eliot".

3. It is very likely that John Sassamon was adopted or indentured to the family of whom?
(a) Increase Mather.
(b) John Alderman.
(c) William Hubbard.
(d) Richard Callicot.

4. When was Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians published?
(a) 1612.
(b) 1688.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1658.

5. What is the oldest municipality in New England and one of the oldest in the United States?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Hope Bay.
(c) Plymouth.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the capital city of the Massachusetts Bay colony?

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

4. Before Europeans came into contact, most Algonquian settlements lived by what means?

5. Who served as governor of Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680?

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