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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Pilgrims had their first Indian visitor in Chapter 6. How was he armed?
(a) With a bow and a knife.
(b) With a bow and two arrows.
(c) With a musket.
(d) With a knife.

2. Where did Jones decide they were near as the Mayflower headed toward shore?
(a) Cape Cod.
(b) Jamestown.
(c) Hudson River
(d) Virginia.

3. How old was Bradford when he became uneasy with the way in which God was worshipped in Austerfield?
(a) 15.
(b) 32.
(c) 12.
(d) 21.

4. What did the Pokanokets call their creator god?
(a) Tisquantum.
(b) Kietan.
(c) Cheepi.
(d) Hobbamock.

5. Who controlled the part of Cape Cod where the Pilgrims stole the corn?
(a) The Pokanokets.
(b) The Massachusetts.
(c) The Nausets.
(d) The Narragansetts.

6. What is the title of an Indian leader?
(a) Sachem.
(b) Kietan.
(c) Sagamore.
(d) Cheepi.

7. Which explorer drew a map of the area in 1605?
(a) Champlain.
(b) Thomas Dermer.
(c) Verrazano.
(d) John Smith.

8. What people were not affected by the disease in the area?
(a) Patuxet.
(b) Pokanokets.
(c) Algonquins.
(d) Narragansett.

9. What happened to Squanto at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) He died.
(b) He was captured by the Nauset.
(c) He caught typhus.
(d) He was imprisoned.

10. What Pilgrim went with Squanto to greet the sachem?
(a) John Carver.
(b) Stephen Hopkins.
(c) William Bradford.
(d) Edward Winslow.

11. Where did the Pilgrim's plan to build their houses?
(a) In the forest.
(b) Cole's Hill.
(c) Near the salt marsh.
(d) Fort Hill.

12. How many people were on board the Mayflower?
(a) 104.
(b) 134.
(c) 102.
(d) 202.

13. How much was the cargo worth that the Pilgrims sent back on the Fortune?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 300 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 2500 pounds.

14. Who allowed war to happen?
(a) Bradford and Church.
(b) Church and Andrew.
(c) Massassoit and Bradford.
(d) Philip and Josiah Winslow.

15. What was the name of Massasoit's village?
(a) Manomet.
(b) Patuxet.
(c) Titicut.
(d) Sowams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Cape Cod known for?

2. What was the name of the Pilgrims' first Indian visitor?

3. What ship appeared at Provincetown Harbor in November of 1621?

4. What did Bradford learn at the end of Chapter 4?

5. For how many days had the Mayflower blundered through storms and headwinds before reaching the New World?

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