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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Memory, Chapter 8, The Curse of Metamora.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Mary Rowlandson write about her capture by Native Americans?
(a) The Sovereignty and Goodness of God.
(b) The Grace and Glory of Our Savior.
(c) Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New-England.
(d) A History of New England.

2. Where was Increase Mather born?
(a) Bern, Switzerland.
(b) Boston, MA.
(c) London, England.
(d) Dorchester, MA.

3. Passaconaway is a name which translates to what in English?
(a) "The Great Bear".
(b) "Wolf of Night".
(c) "Child of the Bear".
(d) "The Great Antelope".

4. Who is credited with the founding of Medfield, Massachusetts?
(a) John Alderman.
(b) Richard Callicot.
(c) William Hubbard.
(d) Rev. Ralph Wheelock.

5. Passaconaway is said to have died in what year?
(a) 1685.
(b) 1677.
(c) 1679.
(d) 1721.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Nathaniel Saltonstall born?

2. When did Nathaniel Saltonstall die?

3. Cambridge University Press was granted letters patent by Henry VIII in what year?

4. What tribe was Mary Rowlandson kidnapped by?

5. According to the author, the English were particularly brutal when they attacked the Narragansetts' Great Swamp on what date?

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