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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jack Winthrop's new wife?
(a) Elizabeth Congreve
(b) Sara Feakes
(c) Elizabeth Reade
(d) Anne Hutchinson

2. What news does Bess deliver to her father that makes him hit her with a stick?
(a) That she wants to move to Barbados
(b) That she has never loved her father
(c) That she and Harry wish to be married
(d) That she is pregnant with Edward's child

3. Why is Bess drawn to her new friend, Mirabelle?
(a) She is very funny.
(b) She is free-spirited.
(c) She is very smart.
(d) She is religious.

4. What elegantly dressed man enters the apothecary shop asking for the best tobacco?
(a) Robert Seaton
(b) Edward Howes
(c) Jack Winthrop
(d) Harry Winthrop

5. How does John Winthrop react to the news that Jack wants to marry Martha Fones?
(a) He is thrilled by the news.
(b) He is glad that another son will marry a Fones daughter.
(c) He thinks Jack is too young to get married.
(d) He is painfully upset.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of John Cotton's sermon?

2. Why does Toby Feake stop in Plymouth on the trip taking Bess and her family to New Amsterdam?

3. What does Jack give to Bess to use as a signal that she needs help?

4. Who tells Bess about Harry's death?

5. After what group is John Winthrop's new colony patterned?

(see the answer key)

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