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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to the name of a geographical feature in an official or well-established language occurring in that area where the feature is located?
(a) Exonym.
(b) Endonym.
(c) Synonym.
(d) Catalism.

2. Mohegan translates to what in English?
(a) "People of the Swamp".
(b) "People of the bear".
(c) "People of the wolf".
(d) "Children of the Star".

3. What was the name of Metacomet's wife?
(a) Wamsutta.
(b) Wootonekanuske.
(c) Weetamoo.
(d) Assowamset.

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. When was John Eliot born?
(a) 1641.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1604.
(d) 1595.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, the colonists took more than how many decades to rebuild what had been destroyed from King Philip's War?

2. How many children of Mary Rowlandson's were among the hostages taken by Native Americans?

3. When was a rock on the shore of Mount Hope Bay discovered with Cherokee writing on it, according to the author in the Epilogue?

4. At what age did Hugo Grotius publish his first book?

5. 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?

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