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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. Increase Mather was a Puritan minister who was involved with the administration of what college?
(a) Boston College.
(b) Harvard College.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Princeton University.

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

3. Before Europeans came into contact, most Algonquian settlements lived by what means?
(a) Stealing from other tribes.
(b) Growing massive gardens.
(c) Growing plantations for cotton.
(d) Hunting and fishing.

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

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. Who wrote Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians?

2. William Hubbard was the pastor of the Congregational church located where?

3. What book did William Hubbard write at the order of the Colonial government, which paid him 50 pounds for it?

4. When was Metacomet born?

5. When was Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians published?

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