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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the overriding religious influence in the group deciding to go to the new world?
(a) Episcopalian
(b) Puritan
(c) Jewish
(d) Roman Catholic

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

3. What does Jack give to Bess to use as a signal that she needs help?
(a) a feather
(b) a pearl necklace
(c) a doeskin glove
(d) a scarf

4. Why is Bess going to travel to Ipswich?
(a) To take care of Martha who is pregnant
(b) To speak to the church elders
(c) To take Bibles to the village
(d) To shop at a different village

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Bess' surprise visitor?

3. What do the Indians want from Bess in exchange for beaver hides?

4. After what group is John Winthrop's new colony patterned?

5. Who has Bess been encouraged to marry?

(see the answer key)

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