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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 209 - 266).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is William Bradford's job in Holland?
(a) He is a fustian weaver.
(b) He is a lawyer.
(c) He is a baker.
(d) He is a carpenter.

2. What does Alice tell her stepson John in the beginning of Part IV?
(a) Dorothy, his mother, was a spirit of the land now.
(b) Dorothy, his mother, killed herself.
(c) Dorothy, his mother, was killed by Indians.
(d) Dorothy, his mother, loved him very much.

3. What does Myles Standish reveal to Eleanor Billington about the dinner for newcomers that she did not previously know?
(a) Thomas Weston would be there.
(b) Queen Victoria would be there.
(c) King James would be there.
(d) Thomas Morton would be there.

4. What does Eleanor Billington compliment in Alice Bradford's house?
(a) Dorothy's teacups.
(b) A painting by Alice's grandfather.
(c) Alice's curtains.
(d) Alice's bread pans.

5. Why is Alice thankful Governor Winthrop is not attending the execution?
(a) They need not be as formal in their arrangements.
(b) She is afraid he will hear the rumors of Dorothy.
(c) She is afraid Eleanor Billington will persuade him that she is right.
(d) She is ashamed of him seeing the spectacle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Alice have in Part I?

2. Which ship sprang a leak and could not sail for Plymouth when it should have?

3. What does Elizabeth tell Alice may have been a factor in Dorothy's dour mood right before Dorothy died?

4. What does Weston repeatedly ask Billington in Part IV?

5. When is the only time Alice is thankful to see Myles Standish with his gun ready?

(see the answer key)

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