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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To whom did Alexander keep selling land?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Maine.
(c) Rhode Islanders.
(d) Massachusetts Bay Colony.
2. Who insisted that the Indians were the legal owners of their lands?
(a) Roger Williams.
(b) Roger Conant.
(c) Thomas Morton.
(d) William Bradford.
3. Who was he leader of the Connecticut forces?
(a) Samuel Moseley.
(b) Captain Thomas Lathrop.
(c) Josiah Winslow.
(d) Major John Talcott.
4. Who became the first English mayor of Manhattan?
(a) Benjamin Church.
(b) Thomas Willett.
(c) Francis Cook.
(d) John Leverett.
5. What area had become Plymouth colony's one oasis of safety?
(a) Plymouth.
(b) Lancaster.
(c) Cape Cod.
(d) Newport.
6. What colony did Roger Williams found?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Maine.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Rhode Island.
7. Why did many Indians die in the summer of 1623?
(a) Because of a measles epidemic.
(b) They were not able to plant crops.
(c) Because of disease.
(d) Because of war.
8. What group did Massasoit lead in his later years?
(a) Quabaugs.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Pequot.
(d) Naraganassett.
9. What did Massasoit put at the bottom of his last Plymouth land deed?
(a) Blood from his finger.
(b) An "X" for his signature.
(c) His thumbprint.
(d) A pictogram.
10. What did the colonists at Wessagussett have to do in order to seek food?
(a) Trade with the Indians.
(b) Leave the safety of their fortress.
(c) Use some of their precious ammunition.
(d) Trade with the Pilgrims.
11. In Chapter 15, where does Church move his wife and son?
(a) Trenton.
(b) Rehoboth.
(c) Portsmouth.
(d) Boston.
12. In Chapter 9, where did Miles Standish travel to pick up some corn?
(a) Sowams.
(b) Manomet.
(c) Mattapoisett.
(d) Patuxet.
13. Who did Bradford blame for the difficulties the Pilgrims had paying off the colony's debt?
(a) Weston.
(b) Roger Williams.
(c) Isaac Allerton.
(d) Roger Conant.
14. To what did Massasoit's sons change their names?
(a) John and William.
(b) Miles and Edward.
(c) Alexander and Philip.
(d) David and Thomas.
15. What friendly tribe had their wigwams burned by Moseley?
(a) Pokanoket.
(b) Penacooks.
(c) Praying Indians.
(d) Narragansett.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who became pastor at Plymouth in 1667?
2. What nation did Massasoit establish during the years after the Wessagussett raid?
3. What became the economic center of the region after 1660?
4. What ability had the Pilgrims temporarily ruined after the Wessagusett raid?
5. What son of Massasoit became Pokanokets' new leader?
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