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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 16, The Better Side of the Hedge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the only Englishman in Sakonnet?
(a) Benjamin Church.
(b) John Leverett.
(c) Francis Cook.
(d) Thomas Moseley.

2. What two gifts did Winslow and Hopkins take to Massasoit in July of 1621?
(a) Cooking pots and cloth.
(b) Beads and mirrors.
(c) A hat and trousers.
(d) A copper chain and a horseman's coat.

3. Who believed that the only good Indian was a dead Indian?
(a) Captain Thomas Lathrop.
(b) Captain Samuel Moseley.
(c) Major Simon Willard.
(d) Richard Beers.

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

5. What did Bradford study the last days of his life?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Latin.
(c) Greek.
(d) The Massachusetts language.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the 1600s, who tried to navigate the same treacherous waters that the Mayflower encountered?

2. How many acres of land had to be deforested in a year for a town of two hundred homes?

3. Which group of Indians became the first in New England to disown Philip?

4. What ability had the Pilgrims temporarily ruined after the Wessagusett raid?

5. In December 1675, who became the leader of over 1,000 English soldiers?

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