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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Language, Chapter 1, Beware of Any Linguist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Algonquian language?
(a) Nanatuncket.
(b) Massachusett.
(c) Ouachitan.
(d) Mohegan.

2. When did the Pequot War begin?
(a) 1615.
(b) 1654.
(c) 1634.
(d) 1662.

3. What is a domed room dwelling used by certain Native American tribes?
(a) Wigwam.
(b) Totem.
(c) Tipi.
(d) Shaman.

4. Metacomet was a war chief or sachem of what Indian tribe?
(a) The Wampanoag people.
(b) The Mohegan people.
(c) The Mahican people.
(d) The Ouachita tribe.

5. What region was the main site of conflict during King Philip's War?
(a) Southern New England.
(b) Northern Canada.
(c) Northern New England.
(d) Eastern Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. The witnesses who testified against Sassamon's accused killers were Patuckson and who?

2. What were the villages of Christian Indians called?

3. It is very likely that John Sassamon was adopted or indentured to the family of whom?

4. The three men who were accused as the killers of Sassamon were Mattashunannamo, Tobias, and his son, who was named what?

5. John Sassamon was born circa what year?

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