If You Sailed on The Mayflower in 1620

Why were the separatist afraid to stay in England?

• They were afraid everyone was going to be infected by a plague

• The king found out about the secret meetings and put some of the men in prison

• The king was going to take over their church

• England was going to run out of food

Why did the Pilgrims think the deal with the English businessmen was unfair?

• The Pilgrims had to work for the business for seven years and send them furs and lumber from the New World

• The Pilgrims would have to let the Englishmen adopt their children

• The Englishmen provided food and supplies and let them have the boat for free

Why did the other ship, the "Speedwell" have to go back to shore?

• It was too big

• It was too small

• It was leaky

Who sailed on the Mayflower? (Check all that apply)

• doctor

• soldier

• shoemaker

• blacksmith

• cooper

If you sailed on the Mayflower, would you be able to keep clean?

• No

• Yes

• Sometimes, if you took a shower

Every ship had a...

• Priest to have church

• cat to catch rats

• Shower and toilet to bathe and go to the bathroom

How many days did the Mayflower voyage take?

• 10

• 365

• 102

• 66

The Mayflower Compact was

• the first set of laws in America

• a group of people who ruled over the Pilgrims

• the first town built in the New World by the pilgrims

Why did the Billington boys get into trouble?

• Francis Billington lied about eating too much candy

• James Billington moved the food supply

• Francis Billington set fire to a piece of rope next to barrels of gunpowder

How did the Pilgrims feel when they saw land?

• happy

• disappointed

• tired