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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7, Thanksgiving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had killed many of the Indians in the area?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Measles.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Bubonic plague.

2. What was a third name for the spirit that Massasoit's people associated with death, night, and the bitter northeast wind?
(a) Hobbamock.
(b) Tisquantum.
(c) Kietan.
(d) Cheepi.

3. What did Bradford learn at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) His wife had drowned.
(b) His son had died.
(c) John Carver had died.
(d) Miles Standish had died.

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

5. Where did the most powerful Native leader in the region live?
(a) About 20 miles southwest of Cape Cod.
(b) About 60 miles southwest of Provincetown Harbor.
(c) On an island near the Pilgrims.
(d) About 30 miles away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book tells about the voyage of the Mayflower?

2. What happened after more than fifty years of peace between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans?

3. What was the name of Massasoit's village?

4. What did the Pilgrims wish they could catch?

5. Who was the Nauset sachem?

(see the answer key)

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