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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bess drawn to her new friend, Mirabelle?
(a) She is very funny.
(b) She is religious.
(c) She is very smart.
(d) She is free-spirited.

2. What does Bess need after visiting Anne Hutchinson's house?
(a) A cup of coffee
(b) Some medicine for a headache
(c) An alibi
(d) A ride home

3. What does Jack give to Bess to use as a signal that she needs help?
(a) a pearl necklace
(b) a feather
(c) a scarf
(d) a doeskin glove

4. What other name does Elizabeth use for herself?
(a) Bess
(b) Lizbeth
(c) Liz
(d) Lissa

5. What happens when John Winthrop's iron-fisted style of leadership creates huge opposition in the colony?
(a) Winthrop is ousted from office.
(b) Winthrop decides to go back to England.
(c) Winthrop must speak with the church elders on a regular basis.
(d) Winthrop gets even more determined to rule his own way.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does the Fones family travel to the family manor in Groton?

4. Who scolds the Indians for attempting to trade while claiming to be friends of the English?

5. How has Bess' behavior changed since Harry and Robert have moved into the Fones house?

(see the answer key)

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