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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas followed a tribe called what for many years over different kinds of terrain?
(a) The Micmac Indians.
(b) The Cherokee people.
(c) The Apalachicolas.
(d) The Apache people.

2. In Chapter 1, an Iroquois creation story provided by John Norton was dated from what year?
(a) 1775.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1826.
(d) 1816.

3. The first known Europeans to reach the Americas were who during the 11th century?
(a) The Portugese.
(b) The Italians.
(c) The Druids.
(d) The Vikings.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John Eliot come to America?

2. 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?

3. Of what tribe was Josiah Jeremy?

4. The Mohawk Major John Norton was known as what by his people?

5. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, who kills the daughter of the "Great Spirit" in childbirth by trying to exit the womb from "the side"?

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