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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. What was the capital city of the Massachusetts Bay colony?
(a) Boston.
(b) Jamestown.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Plymouth.

2. When was Nathaniel Saltonstall born?
(a) 1641.
(b) 1652.
(c) 1639.
(d) 1677.

3. Who were Spanish and Portuguese soldiers, explorers, and adventurers who brought much of the Americas under the control of Spain and Portugal in the 15th to 16th centuries?
(a) Crusaders.
(b) Argonauts.
(c) Conquistadors.
(d) Vigilantes.

4. When did Mary Rowlandson's family move to Lancaster, Massachusetts?
(a) 1612.
(b) 1648.
(c) 1653.
(d) 1642.

5. When was Bartholomew de Las Casas born?
(a) 1484.
(b) 1425.
(c) 1515.
(d) 1495.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Great Swamp Fight, it is believed that the militia killed about how many Narragansetts?

2. According to the author in Chapter 4, Where is Your O God?, due to their great losses, many New England colonists thought God was punishing them for their failure to do what?

3. Over how many Native Americans had died during King Philip's War?

4. How many mills in Medfield, Massachusetts, were destroyed by Native Americans during King Philip's War in 1675?

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

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