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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. Who wrote a book about the voyage of the Mayflower?
(a) William Brewster.
(b) Robert Cushman.
(c) John Robinson.
(d) William Bradford.

2. In the 1600s, who tried to navigate the same treacherous waters that the Mayflower encountered?
(a) Marquette.
(b) Jolliet.
(c) Samuel Champlain.
(d) La Salle.

3. Who is the carpenter turned Indian fighter that the author will focus on in the book?
(a) Benjamin Church
(b) Edward Winslow.
(c) William Bradford.
(d) William Brewster.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Bradford go to worship when he became uneasy with the way God was worshipped in Austerfield?

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

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

4. Who was the Mayflower's governor?

5. What did Susanna and William White name their son?

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