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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 157 - 208).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Alice have to sell to get back to Holland?
(a) A musket.
(b) Her wedding ring.
(c) Her best dress.
(d) Her mother's best earrings.

2. What does John Newcomen ask Myles Standish for after his first meeting with John Billington?
(a) A different plot of land.
(b) Money to get started.
(c) Training to shoot his musket.
(d) A new gun.

3. What makes Alice doubt that the reasons for tragedies are God's intentions?
(a) Her husband's death.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) The stillbirth of her own baby.
(d) The stillbirth of Dorothy's first baby.

4. What illness does Dorothy contract before her marriage?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Plague.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Cholera.

5. Why does Billington think he should never have been required to serve his indentured servitude years to begin with?
(a) He had served time in servitude before they left England already.
(b) His son had also contributed to his servitude debt.
(c) He had paid off the remainder of his servitude time.
(d) They had never landed in Virginia as the charter had dictated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why will Dorothy's father refuse to agree to let her marry who she really wants to?

2. Who does John Billington ask to speak with privately at the very start of Part III?

3. Who ends up marrying the woman Standish had originally wanted to marry?

4. What does Billington call Weston in front of the other colonists that makes Weston very angry?

5. What does Alice think is her role concerning her husband and the colony?

(see the answer key)

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