Exploring Chapter 5: Pilgrim Adventures

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in "Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims" Chapter 5?

• The Santa Maria

• The Mayflower

• The Nina

• The Pinta

Who is the main character that travels back in time in "Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims"?

• Tommy

• Rush Revere

• Elizabeth

• Liberty

Which animal is Rush Revere’s talking companion in the story?

• Cat

• Dog

• Horse

• Parrot

What was the main reason the Pilgrims left England, as described in Chapter 5?

• To find gold

• To escape religious persecution

• To become pirates

• To visit family

Based on Chapter 5, explain how the Pilgrims’ decision to create the Mayflower Compact showed their ability to plan for the future. Which of the following best explains their reasoning?

• They wanted to have fun on the ship.

• They needed rules to keep order and work together in the new land.

• They wanted to build a castle.

• They were forced by the king.

Imagine you are a Pilgrim arriving in the New World as described in Chapter 5. What would be your first priority to ensure your survival, and why?

• Search for gold

• Build shelter to protect from the weather

• Write letters home

• Throw a party

After reading Chapter 5, what evidence can you find that shows the Pilgrims worked together to solve problems?

• They argued all the time.

• They ignored each other.

• They helped each other build homes and share food.

• They left people behind.

Why was the first winter especially hard for the Pilgrims, according to Chapter 5?

• They had too much food.

• They were not used to the cold and lacked supplies.

• They had many parties.

• They were bored.

Using information from Chapter 5, what might have happened if the Pilgrims had not created the Mayflower Compact? Choose the best answer.

• Everyone would have agreed on everything.

• There could have been chaos and disagreements about how to live together.

• They would have found gold.

• The ship would have sunk.

Which of the following is a fact you can recall from Chapter 5?

• The Pilgrims landed in Florida.

• The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth.

• The Pilgrims landed in California.

• The Pilgrims landed in Texas.