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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Leniency Rebuked.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Since what year had there been a fairly substantial group of colonists at Cape Ann, according to the author in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place”?
(a) 1630
(b) 1616
(c) 1598
(d) 1623
2. Thomas Dudley was angered that John Winthrop lent twenty-eight pounds of what to Plymouth colony without authorization, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
(a) Potatoes
(b) Cured meat
(c) Gunpowder
(d) Corn
3. What minister does the author describe in 1633 as giving a lecture in Boston when he was questioned on whether or not women ought to wear veils in church in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
(a) Reverend John Cotton
(b) Reverend George Phillips
(c) Reverend John Wilson
(d) Reverend John Wheelwright
4. How many of the previous Salem settlers had died in the preceding winter when John Winthrop arrived with his fleet, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Survival”?
(a) 80
(b) 200
(c) 20
(d) 50
5. The author says of Winthrop in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place” that he “did not aim at power for the sake of power, but he longed to” do what?
(a) Use his talents for the creation of wealth
(b) Use his talents in the cause of God
(c) Found a religious Eden
(d) Separate the colony from control of the King
Short Answer Questions
1. The charter granted to the New England Company in 1628 authorized the company to settle and govern the area from three miles south of the Charles River to what location?
2. The author notes in Chapter 6: “A Special Commission” that by 1635, “a dozen churches were scattered round the bay from Hingham to” where?
3. According to the author, Arminianism was a belief that men could do what by their own will power?
4. Where was land first sighted aboard the ships of John Winthrop, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Survival”?
5. Who was elected deputy governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1634?
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