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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following prompted the organization of the documents?
(a) Fear.
(b) Calculated treachery.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Mutinous speeches.

2. What item(s) had been confiscated by the ship's crew?
(a) Blankets.
(b) Beer.
(c) Water.
(d) Fish.

3. Who was chosen to act as the new governor?
(a) Standish.
(b) Bradford.
(c) Brewster.
(d) Carver.

4. The country had recently been severely affected by which of the following?
(a) Famine.
(b) War.
(c) Floods.
(d) Earthquakes.

5. Who was one of Robinson's main adversaries?
(a) Polyander.
(b) Bradford.
(c) Brewster.
(d) Weston.

6. Who arrived after these natives had visited the Puritans several times?
(a) Massasoit.
(b) Carver.
(c) Bradford.
(d) Samoset.

7. Which adjective best describes the behavior of the crew aboard the Mayflower?
(a) Merciless.
(b) Rude.
(c) Competent.
(d) Contented.

8. Which king took the place of the queen as the ruler of Britain?
(a) Charles I.
(b) Edward III.
(c) James I.
(d) Henry V.

9. What were the names of the first people married in the new colony?
(a) John and Elspeth.
(b) William and Mary.
(c) James and Felicity.
(d) Edward and Susannah.

10. During this time the ____ were being closely watched.
(a) Beggars.
(b) Ports.
(c) Train stations.
(d) Hospitals.

11. Who was not among the group of people dedicated to taking on the responsibilities?
(a) Standish.
(b) Brewster.
(c) Carver.
(d) Bradford.

12. The Dutch viewed the group as being which of the following?
(a) Respectable.
(b) Wicked.
(c) Troublesome.
(d) Interlopers.

13. Which was not one of the people who first left to go to the new city?
(a) Robinson.
(b) Bradford.
(c) Jones.
(d) Brewster.

14. Which holiday has not been affected by the adoption of the traditions?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Fourth of July.
(d) Easter.

15. The group finally decided to move on once again. This time, they would go to _____.
(a) Holland.
(b) America.
(c) Canada.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. The documents asserted that the group would form into which of the following?

2. Bradford quotes which famous philosopher?

3. How many people were left with the brunt of the responsibility?

4. The group decided to leave the city and relocate to which area?

5. Where did the group intend to settle?

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