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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Book Chapters XXVIII-XXXVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The "sad straits" were caused by a lack of skills in the ability to _____ their goods.
(a) Stockpile.
(b) Store.
(c) Distribute.
(d) Ration.

2. As a result of their weaknesses the colonists began to die from which of the folliowing:
(a) Stavation.
(b) Scurvy.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Dehydration.

3. The colonists gathered to discuss broken agreements between the Massachusetts government and the _____.
(a) English.
(b) Dutch.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

4. Which of the following men was one of the major players in arranging for the passage to the new location?
(a) Brewster.
(b) Carver.
(c) Weston.
(d) Bradford.

5. There was more than one person with this same last name. What was the man's first name?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) William.
(c) Charles.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Pequot attempted to make amends with the _______ tribe, an attempt that also failed.

2. What percentage of the people in the company died shortly after the development of the new government?

3. What word is used to describe the character of William Brewster?

4. Who ordered Weston's arrest?

5. Who went to England to act as an agent on behalf of one of the colonies?

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