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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: The New England Way.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Tattershall is described in Chapter 4: “The Way to a New England” as the home of whom?
(a) Roger Williams
(b) John Haynes
(c) Isaac Johnson
(d) Nathaniel Ward
2. How old was John and Margaret Winthrop’s son that stayed with Margaret when John Winthrop first set out for New England?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 4
3. On what date did John Winthrop pen a letter to his wife Margaret that said, “Yet for all these thinges (I prayse my God) I am not discouraged, nor doe I see cause to repent, or dispaire of those good dayes heere, which will make amends for all”?
(a) July 16, 1630
(b) March 28, 1605
(c) July 28, 1629
(d) March 10, 1629
4. On what date did John Winthrop write home to Margaret from London about the prospect of moving to New England, saying, “If the Lord seeth it wil be good for us, he will provide a shelter and a hidinge place for us and ours”?
(a) February 2, 1626
(b) October 19, 1630
(c) August 23, 1630
(d) May 15, 1629
5. Where was land first sighted aboard the ships of John Winthrop, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Survival”?
(a) Connecticut
(b) New Hampshire
(c) Cape Sable
(d) Barbados
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the Merrimack River empty into the Atlantic Ocean?
2. What was the name of the estate that Adam Winthrop purchased as a confiscated monastery at Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk?
3. The Charter of the Virginia Company of London was an English joint stock company established by royal charter by whom?
4. Roger Williams first arrived in the New World aboard what ship?
5. 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”?
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