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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John Norton was adopted by the Mohawks, with who as his uncle?
(a) Alexander McGillivray.
(b) Penobscot.
(c) King Philip.
(d) Joseph Brant.

2. What is the most severe and common form of smallpox, with a more extensive rash and higher fever?
(a) Variola major.
(b) Variola sine eruptione.
(c) Variola incubus.
(d) Variola minor.

3. When did John Heckewelder die?
(a) 1743.
(b) 1604.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1869.

4. Where did Samsom Occom settle, set up a school, marry, attend to the sick and to burials, and perform other priestly duties?
(a) Montauk, New York.
(b) Windham, Connecticut.
(c) Boston, Massachusetts.
(d) Salem, Massachusetts.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas killed what great animal by sacrificing an orphan baby to it?

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

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

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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