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

2. In a speech from 1756, the leaders of what tribe, known for their ferocious fights against the French, plead for support in fighting the French?
(a) The Chickasaw Indians.
(b) The Apaches.
(c) The Catawbas.
(d) The Abenaki people.

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

4. In the first text from Chapter 5, Oneida Indians express their desire to remain neutral in the conflict in a speech to whom?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Joseph Brant.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) Jonathan Trumbull.

5. Joseph Mittark was accused of illegitimately selling the lands of his people to whom?
(a) Joseph Brant.
(b) John Eliot.
(c) John Heckewelder.
(d) Thomas Dongan.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Treaty of Fort Pitt was signed on what date?

2. In 2004, the Delaware Nation filed suit against Pennsylvania in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, seeking how many acres included in the Walking Purchase?

3. In the essay called "Indian vs. White Civilization" from Chapter 6, the author pointed out specifically that Indian culture has no need for what?

4. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago grows up how?

5. The first text reprinted in Chapter 3 is a "Act of Submission" written by what tribe?

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