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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 2, Dangerous Shoals and Roaring Breakers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Pilgrims live most of their time in Holland?
(a) Haarlem.
(b) Assen.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Leiden.

2. What Indian tribe did the Pilgrims befriend?
(a) Narragansetts.
(b) Wapanoags.
(c) Awashonks.
(d) Pocasset

3. Where did Jones decide they were near as the Mayflower headed toward shore?
(a) Jamestown.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Hudson River

4. What was the author researching when he decided to learn more about the Pilgrims?
(a) Plymouth Colony.
(b) Nantucket Island.
(c) Cape Cod.
(d) Boston.

5. What area did Jones likely follow as the Mayflower headed south?
(a) The breakers.
(b) The continental shelf.
(c) The shoals.
(d) The Edge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men did not sign the agreement before the Mayflower landed?

2. How old was Bradford when he became uneasy with the way in which God was worshipped in Austerfield?

3. When did the Pilgrims sail to the New World in search of religious freedom?

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

5. How close were the nearest English communities in America to the new colony at Plymouth?

(see the answer key)

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