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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. What day of the week is John Billington's hanging scheduled for?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

2. How does Alice refer to a woman's first period?
(a) The wave.
(b) The blessing.
(c) The marker of womanhood.
(d) The bleeding.

3. Why does John Billington insist on going back for Newcomen's body?
(a) He wants to prove to the others what he has done.
(b) He wants to make Myles Standish do the work of burying it.
(c) It is not right to leave a dead body alone like that.
(d) He wants to see if the priest will bless it.

4. What work does Thomas Morton tell John Billington he is currently writing in Part IV?
(a) The True Story of Plymouth.
(b) The Colonists' Downfall.
(c) The New English Canaan.
(d) Devil at Plymouth.

5. What is William Bradford's job in Holland?
(a) He is a carpenter.
(b) He is a fustian weaver.
(c) He is a baker.
(d) He is a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one reason some Plymouth colonists resent the Billingtons?

2. What does Alice tell her stepson John in the beginning of Part IV?

3. Who is the Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony in Part IV?

4. What were Alice's two strong feelings for Dorothy when the two were friends?

5. What does Alice throw to the floor at Eleanor Billington's house?

(see the answer key)

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