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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Memory, Chapter 7, That Blasphemous Leviathan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians was published in what year?
(a) 1677.
(b) 1676.
(c) 1642.
(d) 1612.

2. How many accounts of King Philip's War represent several types of writing aimed at different audiences, according to the author in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?
(a) 10.
(b) 21.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

3. What does "bashaba" mean?
(a) Enemy.
(b) White man.
(c) Child of the shaman.
(d) Chief of chiefs.

4. According to the author, accounts of King Philip's War that were apocalyptic, with some being sermons, were mostly printed where?
(a) London and Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston and Cambridge.
(d) London and New York.

5. King Philip was killed on what date?
(a) November 14, 1676.
(b) August 12, 1676.
(c) May 1, 1676.
(d) August 23, 1677.

Short Answer Questions

1. William Hubbard was the pastor of the Congregational church located where?

2. According to the author, the colonists thought the powwaws received their orders from whom?

3. Who was fiercely competitive with William Hubbard and even campaigned to discredit Hubbard's account of the war?

4. What refers to the name of a geographical feature in an official or well-established language occurring in that area where the feature is located?

5. Passaconaway is said to have died in what year?

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