The Native American Wampum Belt and the Mayflower

What is the main focus of the new exhibition mentioned in the text?

• The history of the Mayflower ship

• The art of European settlers

• The colonial legacy of the Puritan settlement of America

• The life of the Pilgrims in England

What is a wampum belt traditionally made from?

• Gold and silver

• Purple and white shells

• Wood and stone

• Cotton and silk

Who are the Wampanoag people?

• A team of archaeologists

• A British museum group

• A Native American tribe

• A group of European settlers

What was the purpose of wampum belts among Native Americans?

• To be used as musical instruments

• To serve as a currency

• To be used as weapons

• To be worn as shoes

What significant event happened between 1675-76?

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The discovery of America

• The King Philip’s War

• The building of the Mayflower

Who was Metacom?

• A European explorer

• An American president

• A Wampanoag leader

• A British king

What happened to Metacom’s legendary Wampum Belt?

• It was given to the Pilgrims

• It was lost after being sent to England

• It was destroyed in a fire

• It was preserved in a museum

What does the new wampum belt created by the Wampanoag people represent?

• The Wampanoag creation story

• The history of European settlers

• The art of the British Museum

• The journey of the Mayflower

How many Wampanoag craftspeople worked on the new belt?

• 200

• 500

• 100

• 50

What is the significance of the White Pine in the new wampum belt?

• It marks the end of the King Philip’s War

• It represents the Pilgrims' journey

• It tells the Wampanoag creation story

• It symbolizes peace with the settlers