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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. Who was fiercely competitive with William Hubbard and even campaigned to discredit Hubbard's account of the war?
(a) Richard Callicot.
(b) William Hubbard.
(c) Increase Mather.
(d) John Sassamon.

2. John Sassamon was born circa what year?
(a) 1648.
(b) 1688.
(c) 1600.
(d) 1612.

3. When was the book A Relation of the Troubles which Have Hapned in New-England by Reason of the Indians There from the Year 1614 to the Year 1675 published?
(a) 1642.
(b) 1676.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1612.

4. John Eliot's efforts as a missionary earned him what nickname?
(a) "The Indian apostle".
(b) "Saint Eliot".
(c) "The Christian apostle".
(d) "The White apostle".

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a Native American tribe formerly inhabiting western Massachusetts, especially around the confluence of the Deerfield and Connecticut Rivers in Franklin County?

2. When did the Pequot War begin?

3. William Hubbard graduated Harvard in what year?

4. What, according to the author, is in many ways a simple tool and is often controlled by the powerful, because it can be used to change minds?

5. What is a domed room dwelling used by certain Native American tribes?

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