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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Separation Unleashed.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Regarding the use of alcohol, the Puritans imposed a self-denying ordinance that forbade what?
(a) Drinking toasts to one another
(b) The partaking of wine outside of church
(c) The consumption of any type of alcohol
(d) The partaking of hard liquors
2. Who was elected governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1635?
(a) William Bradford
(b) John Haynes
(c) Nicholas Knopp
(d) Roger Williams
3. What was the name of the estate that Adam Winthrop purchased as a confiscated monastery at Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk?
(a) Epperson Manor
(b) Guilford Manor
(c) Groton Manor
(d) Tattershall
4. In what famous sermon by John Winthrop, delivered en route to Massachusetts, did he first apply the phrase “City upon a Hill” to the founding of America?
(a) Approbate Consuetudinis
(b) On the Danger of an Unconverted Ministry
(c) A Model of Christian Charity
(d) Peak of Eloquence
5. The charter granted to the New England Company in 1628 authorized the company to settle and govern the area from three miles south of the Charles River to what location?
(a) Three miles north of the Merrimack River
(b) Six miles east of the Mississippi River
(c) Six miles north of the Hudson River
(d) Four miles east of the Raritan River
Short Answer Questions
1. Winthrop warned his constituents in the New World that “when God gives a special Commission, He looks to have” what in return?
2. Who wrote to Winthrop in a letter, regarding the ordinances in the colony, that by treating temptation as a sin, it was making “more sins than (as yet is seene) God himself hath made,” according to the author in Chapter 6: “A Special Commission”?
3. The Charter of the Virginia Company of London was an English joint stock company established by royal charter by whom?
4. Thomas Dudley had been whose steward in England?
5. Tattershall is described in Chapter 4: “The Way to a New England” as the home of whom?
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