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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 107 - 156).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eleanor Billington use to taunt Alice in Part II?
(a) The fact that Dorothy used to be married to William Bradford, Alice's husband.
(b) The fact that Alice is a terrible cook.
(c) The fact that Alice is homely.
(d) The fact that Alice's husband is having an affair and everyone knows it.

2. What is one action the midwife tells Dorothy to try to increase her fertility?
(a) Putting a tail feather in William's morning porridge.
(b) Dancing during the full moon.
(c) Taking the sap from a maple tree.
(d) Eating more meat.

3. How long were the newcomers past due in Part I to arrive in Plymouth?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 months.

4. What does Mr. Johnson ask John Billington's help with in Part I?
(a) Getting his infant baptized.
(b) Clearing trees.
(c) Loaning him money.
(d) Hunting.

5. What does Alice once overhear a shopkeeper saying about her looks?
(a) She looks American.
(b) She looks Chinese.
(c) She looks Indian.
(d) She looks Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Governor Bradford initially decline to give John Billington a fourth parcel of land?

2. What is Dorothy's middle name?

3. What had Standish kept in mind when planning Plymouth?

4. Where had Alice seen an Indian one time before ever arriving in Plymouth?

5. What does William Bradford often do in the afternoons?

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