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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people in John Winthrop's company have died since their arrival in New England?
(a) Nearly one half
(b) Nearly three fourths
(c) Nearly all of them
(d) Nearly one third

2. What is the name of the ship on which Harry sails to New England?
(a) Tamara
(b) Talbot
(c) Turret
(d) Teutonic

3. Who is Bess' stepmother?
(a) Prudence
(b) Priscilla
(c) Pamela
(d) Patricia

4. What does Bess realize shortly after her marriage to Harry?
(a) That she has always loved Harry's brother, Jack.
(b) That Harry has been married before.
(c) That Harry is gay.
(d) That she is too young to be married.

5. What name does the countess call the Fones family?
(a) Puritans
(b) Paupers
(c) Heathens
(d) Ingrates

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Jack and Bess need a special license to get married?

2. How many people plan to sail to New England on the first voyage of the Massachusetts Bay Company?

3. What outrage does Bess commit with the countess?

4. What does this customer tell Bess is awaiting her on the other side of the wall?

5. What is the name of the ship on which John Winthrop sails to New England?

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