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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 relates a story about the first sighting of what?
(a) A French boat.
(b) A Dutch boat.
(c) An Italian boat.
(d) An English boat.

2. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas killed what great animal by sacrificing an orphan baby to it?
(a) A lion.
(b) A bear.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A tiger.

3. According to the author in Chapter 2, in addition to intermarriage, some tribes sought to bolster their numbers by what means?
(a) Selling children.
(b) Converting other tribes.
(c) Converting to Christianity.
(d) Capturing Europeans.

4. Of what tribe was Josiah Jeremy?
(a) The Micmac Indians.
(b) The Cherokee people.
(c) The Apalachicolas.
(d) The Apache people.

5. Samson Occom is believed to be a direct descendant of what famous Mohegan chief?
(a) Penobscot.
(b) Atiwaneto.
(c) Uncas.
(d) Joseph Brant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the French call children of European and Indian parentage?

2. When did John Eliot come to America?

3. Where was John Heckewelder born?

4. 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?

5. When was John Eliot born?

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