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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. When was Mary Tudor born?
(a) 1516
(b) 1621
(c) 1498
(d) 1501
2. 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) 1598
(c) 1616
(d) 1623
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?
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 5
(d) 2
4. What well-known Suffolk antiquary and friend of Winthrop told him of going to the New World, "The church and common welthe heere at home, hath more neede of your best abyllitie in these dangerous tymes, than any remote plantation"?
(a) Thomas Fones
(b) Isaac Johnson
(c) Robert Ryece
(d) William Laud
5. What minister is quoted in the book as having said of his apprehension of leaving England, “The Lord made me feare my affliction came in part for running too far in a way of separation from the mixt Assemblies in England: tho I blesse God I have ever beleeved that there are true churches in many parishes in England where the Lord sets up able men and ministers of his gospell; and I have abhorred to refuse to heare any able minister in England”?
(a) Nicholas Knopp
(b) Roger Williams
(c) Nathaniel Ward
(d) Thomas Shepard
Short Answer Questions
1. What son of John Winthrop’s died by drowning just a few days after the arrival in the New World?
2. On what date did the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Company select John Winthrop as the governor of the new colony?
3. On what date did John Winthrop and several other prominent Puritans who were interested in emigrating assemble in Lincolnshire to talk it over, according to the author in the beginning of Chapter 4: “The Way to a New England”?
4. How old was John and Margaret Winthrop’s son that stayed with Margaret when John Winthrop first set out for New England?
5. 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?
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