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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. What name refers to the mostly Puritan and Pilgrim immigrants from Great Britain who settled New England starting around 1630?
(a) The British Brigade.
(b) The Spanish Colonists.
(c) The English Colonists.
(d) The English Arrivals.

2. What book did William Hubbard write at the order of the Colonial government, which paid him 50 pounds for it?
(a) A History of the Northwest.
(b) A History of England.
(c) An Account of the Great Swamp Battle.
(d) A History of New England.

3. 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) 21.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

4. On what date was Mary Rowlandson ransomed?
(a) May 2, 1675.
(b) March 1, 1677.
(c) July 7, 1677.
(d) June 14, 1675.

5. How many children of Mary Rowlandson's were among the hostages taken by Native Americans?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Over how many colonists died during King Philip's War?

3. John Eliot's efforts as a missionary earned him what nickname?

4. The colonists considered news distributed by whom to be the least reliable, according to the author in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?

5. Who was the first Englishman to learn the Algonquian language?

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