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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4, Beaten with Their Own Rod.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Pilgrims do on November 12?
(a) Attempted to rebuilt the shallop.
(b) Chopped wood.
(c) Worshipped God.
(d) Washed clothes.

2. What was the name of an ominous Pokanokets spirit of darkness?
(a) Hobbamock.
(b) Kietan.
(c) Squanto.
(d) Tisquantum.

3. What event, according to the author, do most Americans associate with the birth of the United States?
(a) The Mayflower Compact.
(b) The first Thanksgiving.
(c) The Revolutionary War.
(d) Voyage of the Mayflower.

4. Where did Jones decide they were near as the Mayflower headed toward shore?
(a) Hudson River
(b) Virginia.
(c) Jamestown.
(d) Cape Cod.

5. What is the title of an Indian leader?
(a) Kietan.
(b) Sagamore.
(c) Cheepi.
(d) Sachem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the military leader of the Pilgrims?

2. How many men signed the agreement before the Mayflower landed?

3. What tradition began with the women of the Mayflower?

4. How long can Indian corn be stored without spoiling?

5. How close were the nearest English communities in America to the new colony at Plymouth?

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