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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Arauco War was a conflict between colonial Spaniards and who?
(a) The Aztec people.
(b) The Mapuche people.
(c) The Iriquois people.
(d) The Apache people.

2. When was Mary Jemison captured by the Seneca tribe and taken to western New York?
(a) 1758.
(b) 1790.
(c) 1769.
(d) 1792.

3. Some estimates indicate case fatality rates of what percentage in Native American populations during smallpox epidemics?
(a) 70-80%.
(b) 60-70%.
(c) 40-50%.
(d) 80-90%.

4. What refers to both the process and product of planning, designing and construction of buildings or structures?
(a) Ecology.
(b) Topography.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Endography.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John Eliot come to America?

2. When did John Eliot die?

3. John Eliot wrote a series of fictional "dialogues" such as one which is reprinted in Chapter 2 describing a converted Indian named what who returns to his native village?

4. What refers to money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete or public official?

5. Samson Occom is believed to be a direct descendant of what famous Mohegan chief?

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