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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. 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) 20
(b) 80
(c) 200
(d) 50
2. On what date did Charles I formally dissolve the English Parliament?
(a) August 23, 1630
(b) March 1, 1642
(c) July 28, 1629
(d) March 10, 1629
3. What group amongst the New England Puritans “insisted that the bishops be replaced by another organization, with churches and clergy arranged in a pyramidal structure,” according to the author in Chapter 6: “A Special Commission”?
(a) The royalists
(b) The Presbyterians
(c) The Congregationalists
(d) The Calvinists
4. The author states in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place” that “Winthrop knew that in England he was not tall enough to do anything effective for the cause of God against the towering ungodliness of” whom?
(a) Queen Elizabeth
(b) King Charles
(c) Queen Mary
(d) King James
5. What company established the Sagadahoc Colony in 1607 in present-day Maine?
(a) The Dorchester Company
(b) The Plymouth Company
(c) The St. James Charter Company
(d) The Massachusetts Bay Company
Short Answer Questions
1. Where had John Winthrop’s second eldest son, Henry, gone to make his fortune but returned in 1629 with expensive habits and no fortune?
2. Where was land first sighted aboard the ships of John Winthrop, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Survival”?
3. The author notes in Chapter 6: “A Special Commission” that by 1635, “a dozen churches were scattered round the bay from Hingham to” where?
4. 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”?
5. The author notes in Chapter 6: “A Special Commission” that Winthrop soon discovered that the “misdirected zeal” of some of the colonists indicated “that he faced a far more difficult problem to control the good than” to do what?
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