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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 14, The God of Armies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was constructed on the high hill?
(a) A platform to mount cannons.
(b) Several houses.
(c) A common house.
(d) A storehouse.

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

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

4. What did Susanna and William White name their son?
(a) Stephen.
(b) William.
(c) Peregrine.
(d) Edward.

5. What did Massasoit put at the bottom of his last Plymouth land deed?
(a) A pictogram.
(b) Blood from his finger.
(c) His thumbprint.
(d) An "X" for his signature.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Pilgrims had their first Indian visitor in Chapter 6. How was he armed?

3. What group did Massasoit lead in his later years?

4. What did the colonists at Wessagussett have to do in order to seek food?

5. Why did many Indians die in the summer of 1623?

(see the answer key)

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