The Puritan Dilemma; the Story of John Winthrop Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Puritan Dilemma; the Story of John Winthrop Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: Foreign Affairs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Richard Bellingham arrive in Massachusetts?
(a) 1645
(b) 1634
(c) 1631
(d) 1655

2. Where was land first sighted aboard the ships of John Winthrop, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Survival”?
(a) Barbados
(b) Cape Sable
(c) New Hampshire
(d) Connecticut

3. Who is quoted in Chapter 11: “The New England Way” as having said “if the people be governors, who shall be governed?”
(a) John Cotton
(b) Thomas Shepard
(c) Henry Winthrop
(d) George Phillips

4. Of the plan developed for governing the proposed colony by the Massachusetts Bay Company, the author says in Chapter 4: “The Way to a New England,” “The colony would not be a mere commercial enterprise, nor would it be simply a hiding place from the wrath of God. It would be instead” what?
(a) The promise land of wealth, independence, and liberty
(b) The citadel of God’s chosen people, a spearhead of world Protestantism
(c) An idealized model of England but lacking of its corruption and authority
(d) A new start; a blank slate for democracy

5. 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?
(a) 60
(b) 20
(c) 40
(d) 10

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony finally order Roger Williams to leave the colony within six weeks?

2. What term refers to the supporters of the Parliament during the English Civil War?

3. The narrator says in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place that in New England” that a group of separatists had been living at Plymouth since what year?

4. James Luxford worked for John Winthrop in what position?

5. How many Englishmen were said to have come to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the summer of 1638?

(see the answer key)

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