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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. How long has Eleanor been out of her indentured servitude?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 5 years.

2. What does Alice give to Newcomen when she first sees him?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Bread.
(c) Milk.
(d) Eggs.

3. What letters does William Bradford write to his investors in London from the boarding house?
(a) They have decided not to go to the colonies because the weather is too poor.
(b) They are in dire financial straits.
(c) They have decided to go to Boston instead of Plymouth because the soil there is better.
(d) Everything is going well with the journey.

4. How does the Speedwell's master eventually tell the settlers they will have to travel to the colony?
(a) By train.
(b) By airplane.
(c) On the Mayflower.
(d) They have to cancel their whole trip for all the settlers.

5. Who is Dorothy's first living child?
(a) John.
(b) Henry.
(c) Thomas.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the colonists' nickname for Myles Standish?

3. What does Myles Standish reveal to Eleanor Billington about the dinner for newcomers that she did not previously know?

4. Why does William Bradford object to Dorothy's choice of flowers for her wedding?

5. What illness does Dorothy contract before her marriage?

(see the answer key)

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