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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 14, The God of Armies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What governing document was drawn up before the Pilgrims went ashore?
(a) Mayflower Compact.
(b) Plymouth Colony agreement.
(c) Magna Carta.
(d) Charter of Plymouth Colony.

2. What isolated town was attached by the Nipmucks on August 2, 1675?
(a) Newport.
(b) Brookfield.
(c) Taunton.
(d) Mount Hope.

3. What vandalism in 1675 caused Governor Winslow to ask for assistance from the Massachusetts Bay colony?
(a) Crops were destroyed.
(b) Burning of two houses.
(c) Boats were damaged.
(d) The church was destroyed.

4. How many people died each day in February and March, 1621?
(a) Four or five.
(b) One.
(c) Two or three.
(d) One or two.

5. Where did the Pilgrims live most of their time in Holland?
(a) Leiden.
(b) Haarlem.
(c) Assen.
(d) Amsterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some Massachusetts authorities consider building when conditions became so desperate and winter was approaching?

2. Why was Arthur Peach hanged in 1638?

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

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

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

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