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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Seventeenth Century Nihilism.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On what date did the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Company select John Winthrop as the governor of the new colony?
(a) July 28, 1629
(b) May 15, 1629
(c) October 20, 1629
(d) February 2, 1626
2. When did William and Anne Hutchinson first arrive in Boston?
(a) July 28, 1629
(b) May 15, 1629
(c) September 18, 1634
(d) February 2, 1626
3. After Winthrop moved the colony headquarters to Charlestown, he summoned the assistants for their first meeting on what date?
(a) August 23, 1630
(b) February 2, 1626
(c) October 19, 1630
(d) May 15, 1629
4. On what date did John Winthrop ride to Cambridge, “where he with eleven other leading Puritans signed an agreement to be ready by the following March to embark for New England”?
(a) July 16, 1630
(b) February 2, 1626
(c) March 27, 1625
(d) August 26, 1629
5. Who is said in Chapter 10: “Seventeenth-Century Nihilism” to have observed that many people in Massachusetts “could hardly believe that God would suffer Mr. Cotton to err”?
(a) George Phillips
(b) Thomas Dudley
(c) Henry Winthrop
(d) Roger Williams
Short Answer Questions
1. Tattershall is described in Chapter 4: “The Way to a New England” as the home of whom?
2. At the first meeting summoned by Winthrop in Charlestown, how many assistants were present, in addition to himself and Thomas Dudley?
3. What was the name of Anne Hutchinson’s brother-in-law that was a minister whom she admired?
4. What individual, who was later to be honored as Cromwell’s chaplain, urged that John Cotton be commissioned to “go through the Bible, and raise marginal notes upon all the knotty places of the scriptures,” according to the author in Chapter 10: “Seventeenth-Century Nihilism”?
5. Who was the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company when John Winthrop went to Cambridge to sign the agreement to be ready by the following March to Embark for New England?
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