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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. Who was fiercely competitive with William Hubbard and even campaigned to discredit Hubbard's account of the war?
(a) Richard Callicot.
(b) John Sassamon.
(c) William Hubbard.
(d) Increase Mather.

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

3. The sachem Metacomet was also known by what name?
(a) King Uncas.
(b) King Seminole.
(c) King Alexander.
(d) King Philip.

4. The first English settlers arrived in what year, when Sassamon's parents may have welcomed them?
(a) 1630.
(b) 1610.
(c) 1664.
(d) 1622.

5. What was the name of the Algonquian language?
(a) Massachusett.
(b) Nanatuncket.
(c) Ouachitan.
(d) Mohegan.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Sassamon was born circa what year?

2. In 1600, the population of the Wampanoag numbered approximately how many members?

3. According to the author, many colonists found it hard to write about the war, such as what individual who felt totally devastated by his experience of the burning of Springfield?

4. When was the book A Relation of the Troubles which Have Hapned in New-England by Reason of the Indians There from the Year 1614 to the Year 1675 published?

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

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