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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. For how many days had the Mayflower blundered through storms and headwinds before reaching the New World?
(a) 65 days.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 45 days.

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

3. What did Edward Winslow do on May 12?
(a) Met with Massasoit.
(b) Cared for the sick.
(c) Got married.
(d) Went on a trip with Squanto.

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

5. What weapon did Squanto tell Massasoit that the Pilgrims could unleash?
(a) Cannons.
(b) Plague.
(c) Gunpowder.
(d) Muskets.

Short Answer Questions

1. By spring 1621, how many of those who had originally arrive at Provincetown had died?

2. What evidence that the Indians had lived at Plymouth remained?

3. Who was the leader of the tribe that the Pilgrims befriended?

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

5. What sachem tried to have Squanto killed in Chapter 7?

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