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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: A Shelter and a Hiding Place.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did James I ascend the throne of England?
(a) 1698
(b) 1625
(c) 1598
(d) 1567

2. What was the name of the London apothecary that John Winthrop’s older sister Anne married?
(a) George Phillips
(b) Thomas Shepard
(c) John Endecott
(d) Thomas Fones

3. In what year did Adam Winthrop purchase the confiscated monastery at Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk?
(a) 1625
(b) 1599
(c) 1544
(d) 1531

4. The Massachuset, Nauset, and Wampanoag people spoke using what subfamily of Native American languages?
(a) The Creole languages
(b) The Quechua languages
(c) The Algonquian languages
(d) The Tupi languages

5. How many colonists came to the New World to establish the Sagadahoc Colony in 1607?
(a) 150
(b) 120
(c) 500
(d) 300

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did John Winthrop’s second wife die?

2. On what date did John Winthrop become officially engaged to Mary Forth?

3. John Winthrop, Jr. considered going to New England with Endecott’s group but instead went on a fourteen-month tour of what region, according to the author in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place”?

4. John Winthrop worked in London as counsel to a Parliamentary committee engaged in drafting legislation, and following this, he was appointed what government job?

5. Since what year had there been a fairly substantial group of colonists at Cape Ann, according to the author in Chapter 3: “A Shelter and a Hiding Place”?

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