The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity Test | Final Test - Medium

Jill Lepore
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The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity Test | Final Test - Medium

Jill Lepore
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Jill Lepore is a professor of American history at what university?
(a) Princeton University.
(b) Yale University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Rutgers University.

3. Jill Lepore earned a Ph.D. in American Studies from what university?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) The University of Michigan.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Princeton University.

4. Cambridge University Press was granted letters patent by Henry VIII in what year?
(a) 1596.
(b) 1515.
(c) 1642.
(d) 1534.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of King Philip's older brother, known by the English as King Alexander?

2. When did Bartholomew de Las Casas die?

3. How old was Metacomet's son when he was kidnapped?

4. When did Mary Rowlandson's family move to Lancaster, Massachusetts?

5. When was Mary Rowlandson born?

Short Essay Questions

1. When was the rock thought to have been engraved in the Epilogue, The Rock?

2. What was represented by the appearance of King Philip's head in Plymouth, as discussed in Part Four, Memory, Chapter 7, That Blasphemous Leviathan?

3. What does the rock symbolically represent, according to the author in the Epilogue, The Rock?

4. What does the author conclude regarding American identity in the Epilogue, The Rock?

5. How is Metacom's memorial described in the Epilogue, The Rock? When was it discovered?

6. What does the author write regarding the legend of King Philip and our perception of him through the eyes of history?

7. How is the Indian slave trade described in Part Three, Bondage, Chapter 6, A Dangerous Merchandise?

8. What did critics say of the play Metamora? Who supported the play as propaganda for Indian Removal?

9. Why was King Philip's War resurrected during the American Revolution, as discussed in Part Four, Memory, Chapter 7, That Blasphemous Leviathan?

10. When were Metacom's wife and child captured? Where does the author say they were taken in Part Three, Bondage, Chapter 6, A Dangerous Merchandise?

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