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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ship on which John Winthrop sails to New England?
(a) Armistice
(b) Amistad
(c) Arbella
(d) Antigone

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

3. Why does the Fones family not celebrate Christmas?
(a) Because they are Jewish.
(b) Because they celebrate Kwaanza instead.
(c) Because they are Muslims.
(d) Because they are dissenters from the Episcopalian faith.

4. Who does Bess learn will be arriving soon at Groton?
(a) Priscilla, Sam, and Martha Fones
(b) Jack Winthrop
(c) Emily Fones
(d) Sara Winthrop

5. What wedding gift does Harry buy for Bess?
(a) A new horse
(b) A cheap brooch
(c) A new trousseau
(d) A new home

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bess mix in the apothecary shop for a countess?

2. What does Bess realize shortly after her marriage to Harry?

3. Why does Harry return from Barbados?

4. What action by the king infuriates Emmannuel Downing, John Winthrop and others?

5. What outrage does Bess commit with the countess?

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