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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: A Special Commission.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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 Mary
(b) Queen Elizabeth
(c) King Charles
(d) King James
2. On what date was Charles I crowned at Westminster Abbey?
(a) March 10, 1629
(b) July 28, 1629
(c) June 11, 1630
(d) February 2, 1626
3. In what year did John Winthrop’s second wife die?
(a) 1616
(b) 1629
(c) 1598
(d) 1659
4. 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?
(a) Matthew Cradock
(b) John Wilson
(c) William Bradford
(d) John Haynes
5. What was the name of John Winthrop’s second wife?
(a) Lucy Winthrop
(b) Mary Tudor
(c) Thomasine Clopton
(d) Anne Hutchinson
Short Answer Questions
1. When did James I ascend the throne of England?
2. Who were the other three candidates for governor of the new colony that the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Company voted on, along with John Winthrop, prior to leaving England?
3. In the agreement worked out with the Massachusetts Bay Company’s investors, it was agreed that the company would be managed by undertakers. How many of these undertakers would be stationed in England?
4. The author says in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place” that the idea of going to the New World was not novel in Winthrop’s time. Englishman “had drifted back and forth between England and the wilderness across the water” for over how many years?
5. Upon arriving in the New World, John Winthrop’s shops sailed through the channel between Bakers Island and Little Island and cast anchor where, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Survival”?
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