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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joseph Mittark was accused of illegitimately selling the lands of his people to whom?
(a) John Heckewelder.
(b) John Eliot.
(c) Thomas Dongan.
(d) Joseph Brant.

2. What refers to a writing or document executed under seal and delivered to effect a conveyance, especially of real estate?
(a) Warranty.
(b) Forgery.
(c) Contraband.
(d) Deed.

3. What is defined as the science of artificial application of water to the land or soil?
(a) Aqualogy.
(b) Irrigation.
(c) Ecology.
(d) Contraptualism.

4. When was Eleazar Wheelock born?
(a) 1785.
(b) 1711.
(c) 1792.
(d) 1615.

5. Samsom Occom began to study theology at the "Lattin School" of Eleazar Wheelock in what year?
(a) 1743.
(b) 1792.
(c) 1615.
(d) 1785.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Eleazar Wheelock born?

2. In Chapter 1, John Heckewelder relates a "verbatim" account from the Delaware and Mahican Indians of the Dutch landing in an area that is now known as what?

3. The earliest physical evidence of smallpox is probably the pustular rash on the mummified body of whom?

4. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, an image of the earth is described as sitting on the back of what?

5. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 relates a story about the first sighting of what?

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