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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, The Rock.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, the English were particularly brutal when they attacked the Narragansetts' Great Swamp on what date?
(a) August 13, 1677.
(b) December 19, 1675.
(c) September 1, 1675.
(d) November 10, 1674.

2. When did Bartholomew de Las Casas die?
(a) 1548.
(b) 1598.
(c) 1566.
(d) 1602.

3. 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 Alderman.
(b) Richard Callicot.
(c) John Pynchon.
(d) William Hubbard.

4. The rock on the shore of Mount Hope Bay was etched before what year, according to the author in the Epilogue?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1840.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1835.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Edwin Forrest die?

2. King Philip was killed on what date?

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

4. According to the author, sometimes maps of New England marked English territory with small houses and churches and marked Indian territories with what?

5. Sassamon was a Christian minister in what Indian praying town?

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