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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Eleazar Wheelock die?
(a) 1792.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1615.
(d) 1779.

2. In Chapter 1, an Iroquois creation story provided by John Norton was dated from what year?
(a) 1816.
(b) 1826.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1775.

3. Smallpox killed what estimated number of Europeans per year during the closing years of the 18th century?
(a) 1,000,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 400,000.
(d) 600,000.

4. When did John Eliot die?
(a) 1823.
(b) 1690.
(c) 1604.
(d) 1869.

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

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

7. What refers to both the process and product of planning, designing and construction of buildings or structures?
(a) Endography.
(b) Topography.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Ecology.

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

9. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?
(a) Subhistory.
(b) Prehistory.
(c) Adhistory.
(d) Premodernism.

10. After vaccination campaigns throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the WHO certified the eradication of smallpox in what year?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1991.

11. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, an image of the earth is described as sitting on the back of what?
(a) A Great Fox.
(b) A Great Bear.
(c) A Great Buffalo.
(d) A Great Turtle.

12. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the West opened up, and a tribe named the Kasihtas settled near a mountain so great and thunderous they called it what?
(a) The King of Mountains.
(b) The Great Mountain.
(c) The Great Bear.
(d) The Mountain of Heaven.

13. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?
(a) Atiwaneto.
(b) Mannito.
(c) Wigwam.
(d) Metis.

14. What is a domed room dwelling used by certain Native American tribes?
(a) Pagoda.
(b) Wigwam.
(c) Attawam.
(d) Tipi.

15. What was founded by some Marian exiles from the clergy shortly after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1558?
(a) Anglicism.
(b) Puritanism.
(c) Calvinism.
(d) Catholicism.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Mohawk Major John Norton was known as what by his people?

2. When did John Heckewelder die?

3. When was Mary Jemison captured by the Seneca tribe and taken to western New York?

4. When was John Eliot born?

5. To help control Indian populations, Europeans would install what, who would support European interests, which included sending Indian warriors into European wars?

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