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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago is given the gift of corn from whom?
(a) Tawiskaron.
(b) The "Great Spirit."
(c) His mother.
(d) The Great Turtle.

2. What is a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries?
(a) Mercenary.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Missionary.
(d) Diplomat.

3. What is defined as a sacred narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Myth.
(c) Creationism.
(d) Custom.

4. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Tawiskaron proves to be a great what?
(a) Painter.
(b) Fisherman.
(c) Singer.
(d) Hunter.

5. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?
(a) Adhistory.
(b) Prehistory.
(c) Subhistory.
(d) Premodernism.

Short Answer Questions

1. By way of the Walking Purchase, the Penn family and proprietors claimed an area of how many acres in Pennsylvania?

2. When did Samson Occom die?

3. When did Eleazar Wheelock die?

4. An Onondaga Indian named what delivered several powerful speeches at the Treaty of Lancaster conference?

5. The Indian Nonintercourse Act declared that all Indian land deals were invalid unless they occurred with what?

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