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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1600, the population of the Wampanoag numbered approximately how many members?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 5,000.

2. What region was the main site of conflict during King Philip's War?
(a) Northern New England.
(b) Eastern Canada.
(c) Northern Canada.
(d) Southern New England.

3. How many mills in Medfield, Massachusetts, were destroyed by Native Americans during King Philip's War in 1675?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. Medfield, Massachusetts, was first settled in what year?
(a) 1677.
(b) 1649.
(c) 1616.
(d) 1654.

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

6. Passaconaway was believed to have been born between 1550 and when?
(a) 1548.
(b) 1677.
(c) 1679.
(d) 1570.

7. What were hideous to the colonists and were assigned to the Indians, according to the author?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Swamplands.
(d) Meadows.

8. Where was William Hubbard born?
(a) New York, NY.
(b) England.
(c) New Brunswick, Canada.
(d) Philadelphia, PA.

9. When did Hugo Grotius die?
(a) 1677.
(b) 1645.
(c) 1642.
(d) 1672.

10. Who is credited with the founding of Medfield, Massachusetts?
(a) William Hubbard.
(b) Rev. Ralph Wheelock.
(c) Richard Callicot.
(d) John Alderman.

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

12. When was William Hubbard born?
(a) 1621.
(b) 1676.
(c) 1677.
(d) 1642.

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

14. Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, arriving on November 3 of what year?
(a) 1642.
(b) 1631.
(c) 1647.
(d) 1616.

15. When did the Pequot War begin?
(a) 1615.
(b) 1654.
(c) 1634.
(d) 1662.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was John Sassamon born?

2. When was Metacomet born?

3. Where was Increase Mather born?

4. Who wrote Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians?

5. The three men who were accused as the killers of Sassamon were Mattashunannamo, Tobias, and his son, who was named what?

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