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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was John Heckewelder born?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) London, England.
(c) Bedford, England.
(d) New York, New York.

2. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Tawiskaron proves to be a great what?
(a) Singer.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Painter.

3. What word refers to the practice of viewing the world from a European perspective and with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of European culture?
(a) Eurocentricism.
(b) Francocism.
(c) Anglicism.
(d) Europeanism.

4. When was John Heckewelder born?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1604.
(d) 1743.

5. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, white feathers mean what symbolically?
(a) Peace.
(b) War.
(c) Justice.
(d) Love.

6. When was John Eliot born?
(a) 1610.
(b) 1604.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1823.

7. What is defined as the science of artificial application of water to the land or soil?
(a) Irrigation.
(b) Ecology.
(c) Contraptualism.
(d) Aqualogy.

8. Samson Occom is believed to be a direct descendant of what famous Mohegan chief?
(a) Uncas.
(b) Penobscot.
(c) Atiwaneto.
(d) Joseph Brant.

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

10. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas were attacked by the King of what with a bow and arrow?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Birds.
(c) Bears.
(d) Lions.

11. Samsom Occom began to study theology at the "Lattin School" of Eleazar Wheelock in what year?
(a) 1743.
(b) 1615.
(c) 1785.
(d) 1792.

12. Where did Samsom Occom settle, set up a school, marry, attend to the sick and to burials, and perform other priestly duties?
(a) Windham, Connecticut.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Montauk, New York.
(d) Salem, Massachusetts.

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

14. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, red feathers mean what symbolically?
(a) Love.
(b) Surrender.
(c) War.
(d) Peace.

15. According to the author in Chapter 2, in addition to intermarriage, some tribes sought to bolster their numbers by what means?
(a) Converting other tribes.
(b) Selling children.
(c) Capturing Europeans.
(d) Converting to Christianity.

Short Answer Questions

1. After vaccination campaigns throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the WHO certified the eradication of smallpox in what year?

2. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, how many tribes did the Kasihtas meet by the mountain?

3. The earliest physical evidence of smallpox is probably the pustular rash on the mummified body of whom?

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

5. Smallpox is believed to have emerged in human populations about what time?

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