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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bess become interested in on the ship's journey to New England?
(a) Will Hallett
(b) Walter Dyer
(c) Warner Seaford
(d) William Congreve

2. What does Bess do to lift the spirits of the Groton villagers?
(a) Throws a formal ball for the villagers
(b) Organizes a May Day celebration
(c) Gives the servants two days off from work
(d) Lowers the tenants' rent

3. What is the name of John Cotton's sermon?
(a) Doctrine of Grace
(b) Doctrine of the Spirit
(c) Doctrine of Forgiveness
(d) Doctrine of Obedience

4. Who does Harry bring with him to dinner?
(a) His Egyptian servant, Peyto
(b) His fiance, Sara
(c) His servant, Samuel
(d) His best friend, Robert

5. Why does Harry return from Barbados?
(a) He is tired of the tobacco business.
(b) He is homesick.
(c) He is in trouble for killing a man.
(d) He has lost his plantation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is John Winthrop's wife, Margaret, ailing at Groton?

2. Who does not seem interested in marrying Bess?

3. What does Bess mix in the apothecary shop for a countess?

4. Why does King Charles celebrate Christmas?

5. What has Bess' cousin, Harry, sent from Barbados?

(see the answer key)

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