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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 209 - 266).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pays for dinner to be served for Alice's group at the boardinghouse on the first night?
(a) Henry Jamison.
(b) John Carver.
(c) John Billington.
(d) William Bradford.

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

3. Where had Alice seen an Indian one time before ever arriving in Plymouth?
(a) Displayed by the King in the courtyard of the Tower of London.
(b) In an image in a book from the library.
(c) In a zoo in London.
(d) In a stone etching in the village.

4. What does Alice Bradford think Standish has been doing more of recently rather than fighting Indians?
(a) Minding his own children.
(b) Planting crops.
(c) Squabbling with the black sheep of the colony.
(d) Teaching schoolchildren.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Standish teach the men of Plymouth to do before they all left Holland?

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

3. What does Alice consider is always a threat from nature in Part IV?

4. What was the name of Eleanor Billington's deceased son?

5. What happens to Dorothy's first-born child?

(see the answer key)

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