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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deliberations on the Treaty of Lancaster ended on what date?
(a) July 4, 1744.
(b) October 15, 1669.
(c) November 23, 1746.
(d) June 12, 1754.

2. An Onondaga Indian named what delivered several powerful speeches at the Treaty of Lancaster conference?
(a) Joseph Brant.
(b) Penobscot.
(c) Atiwaneto.
(d) Canasatego.

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

4. In what year did the French and Indian War erupt into the world-wide conflict known as the Seven Years' War?
(a) 1758.
(b) 1763.
(c) 1756.
(d) 1754.

5. What refers to the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Irony.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Literacy.

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 Chapter 3, Penobscot recounted his part in the negotiations, in which he never stated anything about handing over land but only that he wished for what?

3. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?

4. The French and Indian War ended in what year?

5. When was Samson Occom born?

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