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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. With whom did the Pilgrim's first Indian visitor spend the night?
(a) Governor Carver and his family.
(b) William Bradford.
(c) John Howland.
(d) Stephen Hopkins and his family.

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

3. What group of investors did Thomas Weston represent?
(a) Plymouth Company.
(b) Merchant Adventurers.
(c) Virginia Company.
(d) King's Adventurers.

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

5. Who allowed war to happen?
(a) Massassoit and Bradford.
(b) Church and Andrew.
(c) Bradford and Church.
(d) Philip and Josiah Winslow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day did the Mayflower leave Provincetown Harbor?

2. Who led the author to write about the Pilgrims?

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

4. How many sachems came on September 13 to sign a treaty professing their loyalty to King James?

5. Which explorer drew a map of the area in 1605?

(see the answer key)

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