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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What means to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition?
(a) Treason.
(b) Coerce.
(c) Bribe.
(d) Ransom.

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?
(a) Atiwaneto.
(b) Penobscot.
(c) Joseph Brant.
(d) Piumbukhou.

4. What is defined as a sacred narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form?
(a) Myth.
(b) Custom.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Creationism.

5. When was Eleazar Wheelock born?
(a) 1711.
(b) 1792.
(c) 1615.
(d) 1785.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Of what tribe was Josiah Jeremy?

3. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?

4. Smallpox was responsible for how many estimated deaths during the 20th century?

5. What was an armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho and the United States in the Wyoming Territory and the Montana Territory from 1866 to 1868?

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