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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Bondage, Chapter 6, A Dangerous Merchandise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Metacomet's son when he was kidnapped?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

2. When was the New World discovered by Christopher Columbus?
(a) 1492.
(b) 1462.
(c) 1449.
(d) 1642.

3. Over how many Native Americans had died during King Philip's War?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 4,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 700.

4. Where was Bartholomew de Las Casas born?
(a) France.
(b) Greece.
(c) London.
(d) Seville.

5. In the 1670s the powwaws of many tribes encouraged war in order to do what?
(a) Eradicate the colonists.
(b) Preserve the Indian way of life.
(c) Purify their blood.
(d) Appease the gods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was fiercely competitive with William Hubbard and even campaigned to discredit Hubbard's account of the war?

2. According to the author, the colonists thought the powwaws received their orders from whom?

3. The Eighty Years' War took place when?

4. What region was the main site of conflict during King Philip's War?

5. What book did Mary Rowlandson write about her capture by Native Americans?

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