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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does not seem interested in marrying Bess?
(a) Jack
(b) Edward
(c) Harry
(d) William

2. What is the personality of Anne Fones' mother?
(a) Happy and boisterous
(b) Sick and tired
(c) Stern and formal
(d) Pleasant and caring

3. What news does Bess deliver to her father that makes him hit her with a stick?
(a) That she has never loved her father
(b) That she wants to move to Barbados
(c) That she and Harry wish to be married
(d) That she is pregnant with Edward's child

4. Why do the men want John Winthrop with them when they go to America?
(a) Because Winthrop is a religious leader.
(b) Because Winthrop has lots of money.
(c) Because Winthrop has legal knowledge.
(d) Because Winthrop is a good merchant.

5. Who has Bess been encouraged to marry?
(a) Edward Winthrop
(b) Harry Howes
(c) Edward Howes
(d) Jack Winthrop

Short Answer Questions

1. What action by the king infuriates Emmannuel Downing, John Winthrop and others?

2. What do the Fones children think of their uncle?

3. Who does Bess learn will be arriving soon at Groton?

4. Why do Bess and Harry require a special marriage license?

5. Why does Harry return from Barbados?

(see the answer key)

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