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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Fones children taught about papists?
(a) That hell exists on earth.
(b) That they and their religion are evil.
(c) That people should go to church twice a day.
(d) That they do not believe in heaven.

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

3. What does Bess realize shortly after her marriage to Harry?
(a) That she is too young to be married.
(b) That Harry is gay.
(c) That Harry has been married before.
(d) That she has always loved Harry's brother, Jack.

4. What does Fitch, the Fones' servant, tell Edward Howes about the Fones household?
(a) That there is not enough money
(b) That it is being run by the devil
(c) That he needs more help in maintaining the house
(d) That he plans to retire soon

5. What does Matthew Craddock bring to Emannuel Downing's home?
(a) A silk-wrapped charter from England
(b) Fresh tobacco from Barbados
(c) Two new horses
(d) A case of rum

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Fones children think of their uncle?

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

3. How has Bess' behavior changed since Harry and Robert have moved into the Fones house?

4. How does the Fones family travel to the family manor in Groton?

5. Who has Bess been encouraged to marry?

(see the answer key)

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