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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 ship was the Speedwell to meet with in England to make the journey to the colonies together?
(a) The Gifte.
(b) The Mayflower.
(c) The Constant.
(d) The Sandy Waves.

2. Who is the King of England in Part I?
(a) King Philip.
(b) King Thomas.
(c) King James.
(d) King John.

3. What does John, Alice's stepson, say he was told about his mother's death?
(a) She slipped from the ship.
(b) She was killed by Indians.
(c) She died of cholera.
(d) She killed herself.

4. What does Eleanor Billington do in a last-ditch effort to save John Billington's life?
(a) Plead his case for mercy to Alice Bradford.
(b) Break him out of jail.
(c) Pray for his soul herself.
(d) Write to King James to ask for mercy.

5. How is Thomas Weston dressed when he stops off the boat in Part III?
(a) In plain work clothes.
(b) In finery and a ruffled color.
(c) In an army uniform.
(d) In a deacon's outfit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in Holland had Dorothy and Alice lived prior to traveling to Plymouth?

2. Where is the Speedwell forced to dock in an unscheduled stop?

3. What does Dorothy's secret letter to her mother say?

4. What do both Dorothy and Alice agree to in deciding to travel to the new world with their husbands?

5. What does Alice hear people at the boarding house calling their group in Part III that offends her?

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