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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bess delivers her fourth child, a son, and names him ____________.
(a) Will
(b) Robert
(c) John
(d) Jack

2. Who is Bess' stepmother?
(a) Patricia
(b) Pamela
(c) Priscilla
(d) Prudence

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

4. What does Anne Hutchinson explain to Bess?
(a) That Bess' husband has a weak character
(b) That she should be obedient to her husband
(c) That God is love
(d) That God is a vengeful God

5. Why is the Winthrop family in mourning?
(a) Because Martha Fones has died
(b) Because Thomas Fones has died
(c) Because Anne Winthrop has died
(d) Because Sara Winthrop has died

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fitch, the Fones' servant, tell Edward Howes about the Fones household?

2. Of what are Bess and Telaka accused?

3. What effect does Jack Winthrop's arrival at Groton have on Elizabeth?

4. What does Bess realize shortly after her marriage to Harry?

5. What wedding gift does Harry buy for Bess?

(see the answer key)

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