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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. How many people were on board the Mayflower?
(a) 102.
(b) 104.
(c) 134.
(d) 202.

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

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

4. How many sachems came on September 13 to sign a treaty professing their loyalty to King James?
(a) 22.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the military leader of the Pilgrims?

2. What was the author researching when he decided to learn more about the Pilgrims?

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

4. Who is the carpenter turned Indian fighter that the author will focus on in the book?

5. What was different about the trees in New England from those in England?

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