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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Indian woman Bess takes as a maid?
(a) Telaka
(b) Tempest
(c) Pequot
(d) Mariah

2. What does Winthrop note about the people who seem to die first?
(a) They are the ones with weak constitutions.
(b) They are the smaller ones.
(c) They are the ones who yearn most for home.
(d) They never really wanted to come on the journey.

3. The local miller named Pond receives a letter from his son in New England who wants to return home because ____________________________________.
(a) he is homesick for the gardens of England
(b) so many are sick and many have died
(c) he cannot make a good living
(d) his fiance has died

4. Who does Bess happily encounter in Plymouth?
(a) Jack Winthrop
(b) Daniel Patrick
(c) Will Hallet
(d) Robert Seaford

5. Who is voted in as governor of the colony?
(a) Thomas Dudley
(b) Jack Winthrop
(c) Robert Seaford
(d) Robert Feake

Short Answer Questions

1. With what physical problems is Robert Feake troubled?

2. What does Telaka tell Bess that Telaka's father, Mianos, has done?

3. What does Thomas Fones, while on his deathbed, ask of John Winthrop?

4. Why would John Winthrop be inclined to go to the new world, America?

5. What elegantly dressed man enters the apothecary shop asking for the best tobacco?

(see the answer key)

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