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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What action by the king infuriates Emmannuel Downing, John Winthrop and others?
(a) The king has claimed the Roman Catholic Church as the only church in England.
(b) The king has changed the marriage laws.
(c) The king has issued higher taxes on rum.
(d) The king has granted territory in America to other men.

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

4. What other name does Elizabeth use for herself?
(a) Liz
(b) Lissa
(c) Lizbeth
(d) Bess

5. Who is the youngest child in the Fones family?
(a) Martha
(b) Jack
(c) Elizabeth
(d) Harry

Short Answer Questions

1. What wedding gift does Harry buy for Bess?

2. What do the children think of Groton Manor?

3. In what way does Bess' pregnancy restrict her?

4. Who is Elizabeth excited to see at the estate in Groton?

5. What does Bess prefer to household chores?

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