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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is defined as an uncivilized or barbaric state or condition?
(a) Redemption.
(b) Civilization.
(c) Culture.
(d) Savagery.

2. John Sassamon's family died during the smallpox epidemic of what year?
(a) 1652.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1664.
(d) 1633.

3. The witnesses who testified against Sassamon's accused killers were Patuckson and who?
(a) Metacom.
(b) Nahauton.
(c) Wampapaquan.
(d) Namasket.

4. Increase Mather was the youngest of how many brothers?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

5. What were the villages of Christian Indians called?
(a) Red towns.
(b) Praying towns.
(c) White towns.
(d) Bible towns.

Short Answer Questions

1. The colonists considered news distributed by whom to be the least reliable, according to the author in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?

2. When was William Hubbard born?

3. A Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians was published in what year?

4. When did the Pequot War begin?

5. Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, arriving on November 3 of what year?

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