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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 16, The Better Side of the Hedge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Mayflower set sail for England?
(a) April 5.
(b) May 1.
(c) March 16.
(d) June 17.

2. In Chapter 9, where did Miles Standish travel to pick up some corn?
(a) Patuxet.
(b) Mattapoisett.
(c) Manomet.
(d) Sowams.

3. Who was the only Englishman in Sakonnet?
(a) Francis Cook.
(b) Thomas Moseley.
(c) John Leverett.
(d) Benjamin Church.

4. What nation did Massasoit establish during the years after the Wessagussett raid?
(a) Wessagussett.
(b) Wampanoag.
(c) Cummaquid.
(d) Massachusett.

5. How many tons of lumber were required to build a home in the 1650s?
(a) 14 tons.
(b) 12 tons.
(c) 6 tons.
(d) 1 ton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the chief concern of Weston's men?

2. With the arrival of a ship in November of 1621, how many men and women were in Plymouth Colony?

3. What Pilgrim went with Squanto to greet the sachem?

4. What was the author researching when he decided to learn more about the Pilgrims?

5. How many acres of land had to be deforested in a year for a town of two hundred homes?

(see the answer key)

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