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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 11, The Ancient Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jones decide they were near as the Mayflower headed toward shore?
(a) Jamestown.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Hudson River
(d) Virginia.

2. What did Bradford study the last days of his life?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Greek.
(c) Latin.
(d) The Massachusetts language.

3. Who did Bradford blame for the difficulties the Pilgrims had paying off the colony's debt?
(a) Isaac Allerton.
(b) Weston.
(c) Roger Conant.
(d) Roger Williams.

4. What son of Massasoit became Pokanokets' new leader?
(a) Wamsutta.
(b) Miontonimo.
(c) Canonicus.
(d) Uncas.

5. How many tons of lumber were required to build a home in the 1650s?
(a) 1 ton.
(b) 14 tons.
(c) 6 tons.
(d) 12 tons.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What had killed many of the Indians in the area?

3. Why did the Pilgrims decide not to settle at Cold Harbor?

4. What English explorer sailed from Maine in a small open boat?

5. In the 1600s, who tried to navigate the same treacherous waters that the Mayflower encountered?

(see the answer key)

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