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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 9, A Ruffling Course.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which explorer drew a map of the area in 1605?
(a) Champlain.
(b) Thomas Dermer.
(c) John Smith.
(d) Verrazano.

2. How far away was the nearest Indian village from Plymouth?
(a) 15 miles.
(b) 40 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 60 miles.

3. Who accompanied an English explorer who sailed from Maine in a small open boat?
(a) An Indian named Hobbamock.
(b) An Indian named Tisquantum.
(c) An Indian named Massassoit.
(d) An Indian named Epenow.

4. What was a third name for the spirit that Massasoit's people associated with death, night, and the bitter northeast wind?
(a) Tisquantum.
(b) Hobbamock.
(c) Cheepi.
(d) Kietan.

5. Who decided to escape the sorry settlement of Wessagusett and find his way to Plymouth?
(a) Phineas Pratt.
(b) Edward Johnson.
(c) John Hamden.
(d) Rogers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two gifts did Winslow and Hopkins take to Massasoit in July of 1621?

2. What did some of the Wessagussett settlers trade for food?

3. What was the name of Massasoit's village?

4. By spring 1621, how many of those who had originally arrive at Provincetown had died?

5. What day did the Pilgrims erect the frame of the first house?

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