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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians was published in what year?
(a) 1676.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1642.

2. Metacomet was a war chief or sachem of what Indian tribe?
(a) The Mahican people.
(b) The Ouachita tribe.
(c) The Mohegan people.
(d) The Wampanoag people.

3. 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?
(a) Religion.
(b) Mythology.
(c) Literacy.
(d) Voting rights.

4. Who served as governor of Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680?
(a) John Alderman.
(b) Josiah Winslow.
(c) Richard Callicot.
(d) William Hubbard.

5. In 1600, the population of the Wampanoag numbered approximately how many members?
(a) 12,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 5,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the first Englishman to learn the Algonquian language?

3. When was Increase Mather born?

4. What was a Native American tribe formerly inhabiting western Massachusetts, especially around the confluence of the Deerfield and Connecticut Rivers in Franklin County?

5. When was William Hubbard born?

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