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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Memory, Chapter 7, That Blasphemous Leviathan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the American Revolutionary War begin?
(a) 1755.
(b) 1756.
(c) 1775.
(d) 1789.

2. When was John Eliot born?
(a) 1604.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1595.
(d) 1641.

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

4. Passaconaway is a name which translates to what in English?
(a) "The Great Bear".
(b) "Child of the Bear".
(c) "Wolf of Night".
(d) "The Great Antelope".

5. 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) William Hubbard.
(b) John Pynchon.
(c) Richard Callicot.
(d) John Alderman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which tribe of Native Americans, in the 17th century, inhabited much of what is now Connecticut?

2. On what date did the Narragansetts attack Providence, destroying it?

3. The white population of New England totaled about how many people at the start of King Philip's War?

4. When the Puritans came to America, the Algonquians were thought to be what?

5. The Eighty Years' War took place when?

(see the answer key)

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