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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, The Rock.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first English settlers arrived in what year, when Sassamon's parents may have welcomed them?
(a) 1610.
(b) 1630.
(c) 1664.
(d) 1622.

2. What word means "shaman" in the language of the Narragansett?
(a) Powwaw.
(b) Tipi.
(c) Pagoda.
(d) Wigwam.

3. On what date was Metacomet's wife captured by enemy forces?
(a) September 12, 1677.
(b) August 2, 1676.
(c) August 10, 1678.
(d) November 3, 1676.

4. Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags was written in what year?
(a) 1775.
(b) 1829.
(c) 1755.
(d) 1789.

5. What is the name of an Algonquian Native American tribe from Rhode Island?
(a) The Mohegan tribe.
(b) The Narragansett tribe.
(c) The Nipmuc tribe.
(d) The Pocomtuc tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Eighty Years' War took place when?

2. Where was Edwin Forrest born?

3. When was a rock on the shore of Mount Hope Bay discovered with Cherokee writing on it, according to the author in the Epilogue?

4. Which President of the United States was Andrew Jackson?

5. Passaconaway is said to have died in what year?

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