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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. What treacherous area of water did the Mayflower encounter after 1 p.m. as they approached the New World?
(a) Pollack Rip.
(b) Cape Cod shoals.
(c) A whirlpool.
(d) Back side breakers.

2. When did the Mayflower set sail for England?
(a) March 16.
(b) April 5.
(c) May 1.
(d) June 17.

3. What was the first building built by the Pilgrims?
(a) A storehouse.
(b) A single family home.
(c) A common house.
(d) A fort.

4. What was the meaning of Squanto's and Hobbamock's names?
(a) Satan.
(b) Lightning.
(c) Clever.
(d) Laughter.

5. How did the Indians cross the Bacquag River?
(a) Rode across on their horses.
(b) Swam across.
(c) Built rafts.
(d) Used canoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did England become after the death of King Charles?

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

3. Who was the Manomet sachem?

4. What were the holes along the trail that Winslow and Hopkins traveled in July of 1621?

5. Who did William Bradford marry?

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