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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was the Nauset sachem?
(a) Canacum.
(b) Massasoit.
(c) Aspinet.
(d) Tokamahamon.
2. What were the holes along the trail that Winslow and Hopkins traveled in July of 1621?
(a) Mole holes.
(b) Shallow graves.
(c) Memory holes.
(d) Storage pits.
3. What had the Pilgrims brought on the Mayflower to plant in the spring?
(a) Corn, flax, and wheat.
(b) Wheat, barley, and peas.
(c) Soybeans and barley.
(d) Wheat and soybeans.
4. What governing document was drawn up before the Pilgrims went ashore?
(a) Plymouth Colony agreement.
(b) Charter of Plymouth Colony.
(c) Magna Carta.
(d) Mayflower Compact.
5. Who had the Pilgrims considered asking to be their military leader?
(a) John Cabot.
(b) Champlain.
(c) Jacques Cartier.
(d) John Smith.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was constructed on the high hill?
2. What people were not affected by the disease in the area?
3. Who led the author to write about the Pilgrims?
4. What formal and binding agreement was signed before the passengers went ashore?
5. With the arrival of a ship in November of 1621, how many men and women were in Plymouth Colony?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was it illegal for the Separatists to have their own church services?
2. Why, according to the author, do we like to know how it was "in the beginning"?
3. Why were the Nausets "ill affected toward the English"?
4. How did the Pilgrims solve the problem of having to entertain and feed a continual stream of Indian visitors?
5. How did the Pilgrims attempt to make a show of strength to the Indians?
6. What food did the passengers find on shore?
7. Where should the Pilgrims have settled rather than Plymouth?
8. How did Thomas Hunt damage Indian-English relations in New England for decades?
9. Describe how an Indian named Epenow persuaded his English abductors to return him to the New World.
10. Why did the Pilgrims decide to build a wall around their community?
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