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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 13, Kindling the Flame.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tradition began with the women of the Mayflower?
(a) Tuesday baking day.
(b) Wednesday bathing day.
(c) Morning reading lessons for the children.
(d) Monday wash day.

2. What ship appeared at Provincetown Harbor in November of 1621?
(a) Maine.
(b) Weston.
(c) Fortune.
(d) Anne.

3. What happened in Jamestown in the spring of 1621?
(a) A typhus epidemic.
(b) A massacre.
(c) A number of children were born.
(d) A peace treaty.

4. What was the meaning of Squanto's and Hobbamock's names?
(a) Lightning.
(b) Satan.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Clever.

5. What did Winslow designate Thursday, June 24, 1675?
(a) A day of celebration.
(b) A day of prayer.
(c) A day of feasting.
(d) A day of fasting and humiliation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ominous event occurred the night of June 26, 1675.

2. What was the biggest problem with the arrival of another ship in November of 1621?

3. Why did Bradford not execute Squanto for his role in the plot to overthrow Massasoit?

4. Who was the sachem of Sakonnet?

5. How much was the cargo worth that the Pilgrims sent back on the Fortune?

(see the answer key)

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