The Winthrop Woman Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anya Seton
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Winthrop Woman Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anya Seton
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jack Winthrop's new wife?
(a) Elizabeth Reade
(b) Anne Hutchinson
(c) Sara Feakes
(d) Elizabeth Congreve

2. What is the name of the ship that Harry's friend, Willaim Pelham, sails on to New England?
(a) Monarch
(b) Mayflower
(c) Majestic
(d) Mystic

3. What do the children think of Groton Manor?
(a) It is a frightening place that they have no interest in exploring.
(b) It is a children's wonderland with ponies, ponds, woods, castle ruins, and an old mill.
(c) It is too far away from London and they hate the long trip to get there.
(d) It is a boring place because there is nothing for children to do there.

4. Who does Harry bring with him to dinner?
(a) His Egyptian servant, Peyto
(b) His fiance, Sara
(c) His best friend, Robert
(d) His servant, Samuel

5. What will happen to the Winthrop family now that Groton Manor has been sold?
(a) They will all set up household in London.
(b) They will all sail to New England.
(c) They will all sail for France.
(d) They will all sail to Barbados.

6. Who does Bess become interested in on the ship's journey to New England?
(a) Warner Seaford
(b) Walter Dyer
(c) William Congreve
(d) Will Hallett

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

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

9. What is the personality of Anne Fones' mother?
(a) Happy and boisterous
(b) Sick and tired
(c) Pleasant and caring
(d) Stern and formal

10. What does Bess need after visiting Anne Hutchinson's house?
(a) An alibi
(b) A ride home
(c) A cup of coffee
(d) Some medicine for a headache

11. Why does King Charles celebrate Christmas?
(a) Because his wife is a papist.
(b) Because he thinks people need a holiday.
(c) Because he enjoys the food.
(d) Because he celebrated as a child.

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

13. Who is crowned the Queen of May Day?
(a) Bess
(b) Sara
(c) Margaret
(d) Martha (Mattie)

14. Who is Anne's brother who still lives at home?
(a) Harry Winthrop
(b) Thomas Winthrop
(c) John Winthrop
(d) Robert Winthrop

15. What does Bess mix in the apothecary shop for a countess?
(a) A mithridate (cure-all)
(b) A poison ivy cream
(c) An antacid
(d) A migraine potion

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men need before they can plan their journey to the new world?

2. On what occasion does Bess use her healing skills to save the life of Margaret Winthrop?

3. Now that Bess is a widow, who do the Winthrops want her to consider marrying?

4. What does Thomas Fones, while on his deathbed, ask of John Winthrop?

5. To whom is Beth betrothed on Christmas Day?

(see the answer keys)

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