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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4, Beaten with Their Own Rod.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What formal and binding agreement was signed before the passengers went ashore?
(a) Plymouth Charter.
(b) Pilgrim Compact.
(c) Mayflower Compact.
(d) Freedom of Religion Compact.

2. In the 1600s, who tried to navigate the same treacherous waters that the Mayflower encountered?
(a) Jolliet.
(b) La Salle.
(c) Marquette.
(d) Samuel Champlain.

3. What group of investors did Thomas Weston represent?
(a) Plymouth Company.
(b) Merchant Adventurers.
(c) King's Adventurers.
(d) Virginia Company.

4. How old was the most powerful Native leader in the region?
(a) 48.
(b) 27.
(c) 35.
(d) 52.

5. How many men signed the agreement before the Mayflower landed?
(a) 75.
(b) 41.
(c) 58.
(d) 37.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Standish and the other men find on a high shore side hill?

2. What had the Pilgrims brought on the Mayflower to plant in the spring?

3. Who did William Bradford marry?

4. Where did the Pilgrims live most of their time in Holland?

5. Who was to be the governor of the new colony?

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