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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Where is Your O God?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Richard Callicot.
(b) William Hubbard.
(c) John Pynchon.
(d) John Alderman.

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

3. John Sassamon's family died during the smallpox epidemic of what year?
(a) 1652.
(b) 1633.
(c) 1612.
(d) 1664.

4. What is defined as an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition?
(a) Culture.
(b) Redemption.
(c) Savagery.
(d) Civilization.

5. How many accounts of King Philip's War represent several types of writing aimed at different audiences, according to the author in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the villages of Christian Indians called?

2. In the Prologue, the author describes King Philip's War as being almost over in what year?

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

4. Increase Mather was the youngest of how many brothers?

5. Medfield, Massachusetts, was first settled in what year?

(see the answer key)

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