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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do Jack and Bess need a special license to get married?
(a) They are underage.
(b) They are first cousins.
(c) They live in different counties.
(d) They are related by marriage.

3. Whose controversial beliefs are causing division in Boston?
(a) Will Hallet
(b) Robert Feake
(c) Anne Hutchinson
(d) John Winthrop

4. What does Bess enjoy most about their new home?
(a) There are more opportunities to shop and trade.
(b) They are neighbors to Daniel Patrick and his family.
(c) Preparing fresh seafood every day
(d) Bathing in the ocean and exploring the woods

5. Why is John Winthrop's wife, Margaret, ailing at Groton?
(a) She has cancer.
(b) She has given birth to a child.
(c) She has tuberculosis.
(d) She is melancholy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Bess happily encounter in Plymouth?

3. How is Harry fixed for money?

4. What news does Bess deliver to her father that makes him hit her with a stick?

5. Who does Bess become interested in on the ship's journey to New England?

(see the answer key)

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