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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is crowned the Queen of May Day?
(a) Martha (Mattie)
(b) Sara
(c) Bess
(d) Margaret

2. What does Robert do to Bess?
(a) He rapes her in a fit of insanity.
(b) He becomes more loving than ever before.
(c) He apologizes for making her life so difficult.
(d) He demands that she stop mixing medicines.

3. What news does John Winthrop receive after he arrives in New England?
(a) Harry and Bess' child has been born.
(b) Harry has drowned in the Salem River.
(c) Harry has been appointed captain of his ship.
(d) Harry has converted to Catholocism.

4. Bess gives birth to another daughter and names her _____________.
(a) Sara
(b) Hannah
(c) Anne
(d) Margaret

5. What has happened to Bess' husband, Robert?
(a) Robert has died of natural causes.
(b) Robert has stowed away on a ship back to England.
(c) Robert has emerged from his dementia.
(d) Robert has spiralled even further into madness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people plan to sail to New England on the first voyage of the Massachusetts Bay Company?

2. Why is Anne Hutchinson excommunicated from the church?

3. How does Bess perceive her new son-in-law, Thomas?

4. What is the name of the ship on which John Winthrop sails to New England?

5. Why do Jack and Bess need a special license to get married?

(see the answer key)

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