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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1778, a chief named what, ceding no land, allowed Americans to cross Delaware country?
(a) Black Bear.
(b) White Dove.
(c) Black Lion.
(d) White Eyes.

2. What term refers to the adoption of a new religious identity?
(a) Conversion.
(b) Transcription.
(c) Convolution.
(d) Transgression.

3. On the topic of intertribal wars, a speech by a Cayuga chief named what revealed the extent to which the Europeans succeeded in turning tribes against one another in Chapter 4?
(a) Gachadow.
(b) Garangula.
(c) Cheda.
(d) La Barre.

4. In the first text from Chapter 5, Oneida Indians express their desire to remain neutral in the conflict in a speech to the governor of what state?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Delaware.
(d) Maryland.

5. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, who kills the daughter of the "Great Spirit" in childbirth by trying to exit the womb from "the side"?
(a) Tawiskaron.
(b) Teyoninhokovrawen.
(c) Teharonghyawago.
(d) Kasihtas.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was John Norton born?

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

3. When did John Heckewelder die?

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

5. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 is dated when?

(see the answer key)

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