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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, War, Chapter 3, Habitations of Cruelty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, many colonists found it hard to write about the war, such as what individual who felt totally devastated by his experience of the burning of Springfield?
(a) John Pynchon.
(b) John Alderman.
(c) Richard Callicot.
(d) William Hubbard.

2. Before Europeans came into contact, most Algonquian settlements lived by what means?
(a) Growing massive gardens.
(b) Growing plantations for cotton.
(c) Stealing from other tribes.
(d) Hunting and fishing.

3. According to the author, sometimes maps of New England marked English territory with small houses and churches and marked Indian territories with what?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Swamps.
(c) Tipis.
(d) Trees.

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

5. In 1600 the Wampanoag lived primarily in what two states?
(a) Kentucky and Delaware.
(b) New Jersey and New York.
(c) Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
(d) New York and Pennsylvania.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of an Algonquian Native American tribe from Rhode Island?

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

3. What is the name of a group of Algonquian Indians native to Worcester County, Massachusetts?

4. The colonists lost about how many men in the Great Swamp Fight?

5. Who served as governor of Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680?

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