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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Billington first come to Plymouth?
(a) As a governor.
(b) As a skilled carpenter.
(c) As a church deacon.
(d) As an indentured servant.

2. Where has Alice's sister traveled to live since having arrived in Plymouth?
(a) Salem.
(b) Boston.
(c) Virginia.
(d) North Carolina.

3. Who is the man given land right next to the Billingtons' land?
(a) Thomas Mallow.
(b) John Newcomen.
(c) Henry Ridger.
(d) James Rider.

4. How does Alice Bradford refer to Dorothy Bradford?
(a) Her soul mate.
(b) Her sister-in-law.
(c) Her dearest consort.
(d) Her aunt.

5. Why will Dorothy's father refuse to agree to let her marry who she really wants to?
(a) He is American.
(b) He is Dutch.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He is too old.

6. What illness does Dorothy contract before her marriage?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Plague.

7. What does John Billington tell John Newcomen upon their first meeting?
(a) Newcomen is building on Billington's land.
(b) The leaders of Plymouth are very fair.
(c) Newcomen is milking Billington's cow.
(d) Newcomen might be friends with Billington's son.

8. What community did Thomas Morton go to after leaving Plymouth?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chesick.
(c) Merrymount.
(d) Hertforshire.

9. Why do some of the colonists at Plymouth decline to celebrate Christmas?
(a) It has no scriptural history.
(b) They do not have enough money to celebrate it.
(c) The king told them not to.
(d) The governor saw God in a vision, who told him not to celebrate it.

10. What kind of wish does Alice think of "dominance" as?
(a) Divine.
(b) Earthly.
(c) Secondary.
(d) Primal.

11. Where does Dorothy see Johannes for the last time?
(a) On her own doorstep.
(b) Church.
(c) The market on Saturday.
(d) At school.

12. What does Pastor Robinson tell William Bradford in his letter about once there has been bloodshed?
(a) Once there has been bloodshed, the devil has been let in.
(b) Once there has been bloodshed, there will be more.
(c) Once there has been bloodshed, only spells can stop it.
(d) Once there has been bloodshed, God has won.

13. When was the first colonist in Plymouth murdered?
(a) 1610.
(b) 1630.
(c) 1575.
(d) 1620.

14. What did John Smith originally name Plymouth?
(a) Rockfordshire.
(b) Hartfordshire.
(c) Remley.
(d) Patuxet.

15. How old is John Billington in Part I?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 50.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were the newcomers past due in Part I to arrive in Plymouth?

2. What is one reason some Plymouth colonists resent the Billingtons?

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

4. Who are Alice's good friends in Plymouth?

5. What does Standish saw Francis Billington lied about?

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