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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete or public official?
(a) Treason.
(b) Ransom.
(c) Bribe.
(d) Incentive.

2. What dealt a terrible blow to many Indian tribes, leading to further dependence on European goods and foolish land deals?
(a) Marijuana addiction.
(b) Opium addiction.
(c) Caffeine addiction.
(d) Alcoholism.

3. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Tawiskaron proves to be a great what?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Singer.
(c) Painter.
(d) Fisherman.

4. The Chichimeca War was a military conflict waged between Spanish colonizers against a confederation of Chichimeca Indians during what years?
(a) 1620-1630.
(b) 1550-1590.
(c) 1600-1665.
(d) 1250-1270.

5. John Eliot wrote a series of fictional "dialogues" such as one which is reprinted in Chapter 2 describing a converted Indian named what who returns to his native village?
(a) Atiwaneto.
(b) Penobscot.
(c) Joseph Brant.
(d) Piumbukhou.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was John Heckewelder born?

2. When did Eleazar Wheelock die?

3. What was an armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho and the United States in the Wyoming Territory and the Montana Territory from 1866 to 1868?

4. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas proved their seniority among the other tribes by having a great war, and accumulating more what than other tribes?

5. Smallpox is believed to have emerged in human populations about what time?

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