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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 11, The Ancient Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1676, what ship left the shores of New England?
(a) Fortune.
(b) The Seaflower.
(c) Little James.
(d) Speedwell.

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

3. How many acres of land had to be deforested in a year for a town of two hundred homes?
(a) 200 acres.
(b) 75 acres.
(c) 65 acres.
(d) 25 acres.

4. What was Cape Cod known for?
(a) Wooded lands.
(b) Settlements of Indians.
(c) Dangerous waters.
(d) Large schools of cod fish.

5. How close to Wessagussett colony was an Indian settlement?
(a) Right beside the colony.
(b) 15 miles away.
(c) 40 miles away.
(d) 25 miles away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Bradford blame for the difficulties the Pilgrims had paying off the colony's debt?

2. Why did the Great Migration come to an end in the early 1640s?

3. What was the first building built by the Pilgrims?

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

5. What two gifts did Winslow and Hopkins take to Massasoit in July of 1621?

(see the answer key)

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