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

2. What punishment does Eleanor Billington both fear and expect for her husband John?
(a) Death by hanging.
(b) Indentured servitude.
(c) Banishment.
(d) A life in prison sentence.

3. Who are the Dutch experiencing tense relations with in Part III?
(a) The British.
(b) The Chinese.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Spanish.

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

5. What is the name of the sick infant Mr. Johnson brings to Billington in Part I?
(a) Dorothy.
(b) Mary.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Alice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Dorothy's parents make her wear for dinner with William Bradford?

2. Why does Eleanor Billington hope the colony leaders will pardon John Billington for the murder?

3. What day of the week is John Billington's hanging scheduled for?

4. What does John Billington tell the person he speaks with privately at the very beginning of Part III?

5. Who is Alice Bradford's first husband?

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