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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: The New England Way.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What substantial and straightforward freeman from Dorchester drew up a list of arguments against Winthrop’s cause with the General Court, leading Winthrop to ride him down as "a troubler of Israel,” according to the author in Chapter 11: “The New England Way”?
(a) Israel Stoughton
(b) Thomas Fones
(c) George Phillips
(d) William Laud
2. Who was chosen by the followers of Anne Hutchinson to serve as the official spokesperson for her views in 1636?
(a) John Wheelwright
(b) Thomas Shepard
(c) George Phillips
(d) Thomas Dudley
3. What company established the Sagadahoc Colony in 1607 in present-day Maine?
(a) The Dorchester Company
(b) The Massachusetts Bay Company
(c) The Plymouth Company
(d) The St. James Charter Company
4. What was the profession of Adam Winthrop prior to his purchase of the confiscated monastery at Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk?
(a) He was a surgeon
(b) He was a cloth merchant
(c) He was a wheat farmer
(d) He was a spice merchant
5. On what date did John Winthrop write home to Margaret from London about the prospect of moving to New England, saying, “If the Lord seeth it wil be good for us, he will provide a shelter and a hidinge place for us and ours”?
(a) May 15, 1629
(b) August 23, 1630
(c) October 19, 1630
(d) February 2, 1626
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the Merrimack River empty into the Atlantic Ocean?
2. The author notes in Chapter 6: “A Special Commission” that by 1635, “a dozen churches were scattered round the bay from Hingham to” where?
3. When was Mary Tudor born?
4. Where did Roger Williams go after he became dissatisfied with the church in Plymouth in 1633?
5. On what date did John Winthrop ride to Cambridge, “where he with eleven other leading Puritans signed an agreement to be ready by the following March to embark for New England”?
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