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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. What were the villages of Christian Indians called?
(a) Praying towns.
(b) Red towns.
(c) Bible towns.
(d) White towns.

2. What region was the main site of conflict during King Philip's War?
(a) Northern Canada.
(b) Southern New England.
(c) Northern New England.
(d) Eastern Canada.

3. What was a Native American tribe formerly inhabiting western Massachusetts, especially around the confluence of the Deerfield and Connecticut Rivers in Franklin County?
(a) The Pocomtuc tribe.
(b) The Mohegan tribe.
(c) The Narragansett tribe.
(d) The Nipmuc tribe.

4. 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) Voting rights.
(b) Religion.
(c) Literacy.
(d) Mythology.

5. Where was William Hubbard born?
(a) England.
(b) New York, NY.
(c) Philadelphia, PA.
(d) New Brunswick, Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is very likely that John Sassamon was adopted or indentured to the family of whom?

2. What was the name of the Algonquian language?

3. John Sassamon was born circa what year?

4. The three men who were accused as the killers of Sassamon were Mattashunannamo, Tobias, and his son, who was named what?

5. John Sassamon's family died during the smallpox epidemic of what year?

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