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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Bess' surprise visitor?
(a) Her cousin, Harry
(b) Her sister, Martha
(c) Her best friend, Sara
(d) Her fiance, Edward

2. Why do the men want John Winthrop with them when they go to America?
(a) Because Winthrop is a good merchant.
(b) Because Winthrop has legal knowledge.
(c) Because Winthrop is a religious leader.
(d) Because Winthrop has lots of money.

3. What vision has Peyto revealed to Bess?
(a) That Bess will have many children.
(b) That Bess' baby will die.
(c) That Harry will die.
(d) That Harry is unfaithful

4. Why do Bess and Harry require a special marriage license?
(a) Because they are underage
(b) Because they are papists
(c) Because they are cousins
(d) Because they are Episcopalians

5. What do the men need before they can plan their journey to the new world?
(a) Financial backing
(b) A crate of Bibles
(c) A good ship
(d) Provisions that will last for months

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Harry fixed for money?

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

4. Who is crowned the Queen of May Day?

5. Bess gives birth to a girl and names her _____________________________.

(see the answer key)

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