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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was founded by some Marian exiles from the clergy shortly after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1558?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Calvinism.
(c) Puritanism.
(d) Anglicism.

2. What refers to the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?
(a) Irony.
(b) Literacy.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Symbolism.

3. 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?
(a) A Great Turtle.
(b) A Great Bear.
(c) A Great Buffalo.
(d) A Great Fox.

4. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago grows up how?
(a) Peacefully and happily.
(b) Adored and spoiled.
(c) Alone and unloved.
(d) Rich and powerful.

5. What dealt a terrible blow to many Indian tribes, leading to further dependence on European goods and foolish land deals?
(a) Caffeine addiction.
(b) Marijuana addiction.
(c) Opium addiction.
(d) Alcoholism.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chichimeca War was a military conflict waged between Spanish colonizers against a confederation of Chichimeca Indians during what years?

2. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago is given the gift of corn from whom?

3. Where was John Heckewelder born?

4. The first known Europeans to reach the Americas were who during the 11th century?

5. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the West opened up, and a tribe named the Kasihtas settled near a mountain so great and thunderous they called it what?

(see the answer key)

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