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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. When did the Pilgrims sail to the New World in search of religious freedom?
(a) 1710.
(b) 1620.
(c) 1492.
(d) 1562.

2. How old was Bradford when he became uneasy with the way in which God was worshipped in Austerfield?
(a) 32.
(b) 21.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

3. What governing document was drawn up before the Pilgrims went ashore?
(a) Charter of Plymouth Colony.
(b) Mayflower Compact.
(c) Plymouth Colony agreement.
(d) Magna Carta.

4. How many men did not sign the agreement before the Mayflower landed?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 27.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Pilgrims live most of their time in Holland?

2. What did the Pokanokets call their creator god?

3. In the 1600s, who tried to navigate the same treacherous waters that the Mayflower encountered?

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

5. For how many days had the Mayflower blundered through storms and headwinds before reaching the New World?

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