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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 6, In a Dark and Dismal Swamp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Pilgrims sail to the New World in search of religious freedom?
(a) 1562.
(b) 1620.
(c) 1492.
(d) 1710.

2. What did the Pokanokets call their creator god?
(a) Cheepi.
(b) Kietan.
(c) Hobbamock.
(d) Tisquantum.

3. How long can Indian corn be stored without spoiling?
(a) Two or three years, if kept dry.
(b) Indefinitely, if kept dry.
(c) Ten years, if kept dry.
(d) A year, if kept dry.

4. What Indian, besides the Indian who first visited the Pilgrims, could also speak English?
(a) Squanto.
(b) Massasoit.
(c) Quadequina.
(d) Samoset.

5. What governing document was drawn up before the Pilgrims went ashore?
(a) Magna Carta.
(b) Plymouth Colony agreement.
(c) Mayflower Compact.
(d) Charter of Plymouth Colony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Massasoit's first impulse to do with the English?

2. Who controlled the part of Cape Cod where the Pilgrims stole the corn?

3. What was William Bradford's occupation?

4. What Italian explorer had come to Narragansett Bay as early as 1524?

5. In 1676, what ship left the shores of New England?

(see the answer key)

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