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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 13, Kindling the Flame.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the most notable arrival on the ship that arrived in November of 1621 ?
(a) Robert Cushman.
(b) Weston.
(c) Alice Southworth.
(d) John Robinson.

2. What tradition began with the women of the Mayflower?
(a) Wednesday bathing day.
(b) Morning reading lessons for the children.
(c) Tuesday baking day.
(d) Monday wash day.

3. How long can Indian corn be stored without spoiling?
(a) Two or three years, if kept dry.
(b) Indefinitely, if kept dry.
(c) A year, if kept dry.
(d) Ten years, if kept dry.

4. What was the biggest problem with the arrival of another ship in November of 1621?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Sleeping quarters.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Food.

5. Who told the Pilgrims that Squanto was plotting against them?
(a) Massasoit.
(b) Iyanough.
(c) Hobbamock.
(d) Canacum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a shocking outrage to the Puritans at Kickemuit?

2. What was the meaning of Squanto's and Hobbamock's names?

3. What had the Pilgrims brought on the Mayflower to plant in the spring?

4. What was the name of the military leader of the Pilgrims?

5. Who had the Pilgrims considered asking to be their military leader?

(see the answer key)

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