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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 14, The God of Armies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Arthur Peach hanged in 1638?
(a) Because he killed his brother.
(b) Because he attacked Bradford.
(c) Because he killed an Indian.
(d) Because he killed Standish.

2. What English explorer sailed from Maine in a small open boat?
(a) Thomas Dermer.
(b) Henry Hudson.
(c) Sir Frances Drake.
(d) John Cabot.

3. To what did Massasoit's sons change their names?
(a) David and Thomas.
(b) Miles and Edward.
(c) John and William.
(d) Alexander and Philip.

4. What did some Massachusetts authorities consider building when conditions became so desperate and winter was approaching?
(a) A fort.
(b) Barracks.
(c) Cannon platforms.
(d) A palisade wall.

5. Who had to intercede in an altercation between Standish and fishermen on Cape Ann?
(a) Roger Conant.
(b) John Cotton.
(c) Thomas Morton.
(d) Roger Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Winslow designate Thursday, June 24, 1675?

2. What was the name of the military leader of the Pilgrims?

3. What did the colonists at Wessagussett have to do in order to seek food?

4. Who did Bradford blame for the difficulties the Pilgrims had paying off the colony's debt?

5. Who succeeded Bradford as governor?

(see the answer key)

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