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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4, Beaten with Their Own Rod.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men signed the agreement before the Mayflower landed?
(a) 41.
(b) 75.
(c) 58.
(d) 37.

2. What was Cape Cod known for?
(a) Wooded lands.
(b) Large schools of cod fish.
(c) Dangerous waters.
(d) Settlements of Indians.

3. Where did Bradford go to worship when he became uneasy with the way God was worshipped in Austerfield?
(a) Leiden.
(b) Scrooby.
(c) Grimsby.
(d) Lincolnshire.

4. What event, according to the author, do most Americans associate with the birth of the United States?
(a) The Revolutionary War.
(b) The Mayflower Compact.
(c) Voyage of the Mayflower.
(d) The first Thanksgiving.

5. What was the name of the military leader of the Pilgrims?
(a) Miles Standish.
(b) John Carver.
(c) William Bradford.
(d) Christopher Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What formal and binding agreement was signed before the passengers went ashore?

2. What tradition began with the women of the Mayflower?

3. Who did William Bradford marry?

4. What did the Pilgrims wish they could catch?

5. How many people were on board the Mayflower?

(see the answer key)

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