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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 6, In a Dark and Dismal Swamp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had the Pilgrims brought on the Mayflower to plant in the spring?
(a) Soybeans and barley.
(b) Wheat, barley, and peas.
(c) Wheat and soybeans.
(d) Corn, flax, and wheat.

2. Who allowed war to happen?
(a) Bradford and Church.
(b) Massassoit and Bradford.
(c) Philip and Josiah Winslow.
(d) Church and Andrew.

3. Where did the Pilgrim's plan to build their houses?
(a) Cole's Hill.
(b) Near the salt marsh.
(c) Fort Hill.
(d) In the forest.

4. What people were not affected by the disease in the area?
(a) Patuxet.
(b) Algonquins.
(c) Pokanokets.
(d) Narragansett.

5. What Indian tribe did the Pilgrims befriend?
(a) Pocasset
(b) Awashonks.
(c) Narragansetts.
(d) Wapanoags.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the most powerful Native leader in the region live?

2. By spring 1621, how many of those who had originally arrive at Provincetown had died?

3. Who had the Pilgrims considered asking to be their military leader?

4. On what day was a decision made as to where to build the permanent settlement?

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

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