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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. What did the Pilgrims do on November 12?
(a) Washed clothes.
(b) Worshipped God.
(c) Attempted to rebuilt the shallop.
(d) Chopped wood.

2. How old was the most powerful Native leader in the region?
(a) 52.
(b) 27.
(c) 48.
(d) 35.

3. What explorer did Massasoit attack when the explorer arrived one summer after the Indians had been attacked?
(a) Verazzano.
(b) John Smith.
(c) Champlain.
(d) Thomas Dermer.

4. On what day was a decision made as to where to build the permanent settlement?
(a) December 20.
(b) December 25.
(c) January 1.
(d) November 30.

5. What had the Pilgrims brought on the Mayflower to plant in the spring?
(a) Wheat, barley, and peas.
(b) Corn, flax, and wheat.
(c) Soybeans and barley.
(d) Wheat and soybeans.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the voyage, how many women were pregnant?

2. Where did the Pilgrim's plan to build their houses?

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

4. What was the name of an ominous Pokanokets spirit of darkness?

5. What had killed many of the Indians in the area?

(see the answer key)

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