View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Bear.
(b) A Great Turtle.
(c) A Great Fox.
(d) A Great Buffalo.

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

3. To help control Indian populations, Europeans would install what, who would support European interests, which included sending Indian warriors into European wars?
(a) Political chiefs.
(b) Client chiefs.
(c) Cage chiefs.
(d) Integrated chiefs.

4. What did the French call children of European and Indian parentage?
(a) Caliopes.
(b) Creoles.
(c) Wigwams.
(d) Metis.

5. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas proved their seniority among the other tribes by having a great war, and accumulating more what than other tribes?
(a) Heads.
(b) Scalps.
(c) Allies.
(d) Weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Eleazar Wheelock born?

2. When was John Norton born?

3. Smallpox probably diverged from an ancestral African rodent-borne variola-like virus between 16,000 and how many years ago?

4. Eleazar Wheelock founded the Moor's Indian Charity School in what year?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 212 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample