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Bradford's Account Quiz

Authored by Mr. CASAREZ

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Bradford's Account Quiz
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which text structure best describes Bradford’s account of John Howland’s fall overboard?

Cause‑and‑effect

Problem‑solution

Chronological listing

Compare‑and‑contrast

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What detail shows Bradford’s belief in Providence (divine intervention) during the voyage?

The passengers ration food fairly

Howland “pleased God” by catching the halyards

Seneca’s fear of sailing

The crew’s seamanship

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bradford pauses the narrative to reflect on the Pilgrims’ “poor…condition.” What rhetorical purpose does this aside serve?

To criticize the Mayflower’s captain

To evoke the reader’s empathy for the settlers

To describe Native weaponry

To list supplies they lacked

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence from the excerpt is an example of chronological sequencing?

“They made a peace with him (which hath now continued this 24 years)…”

“But about the 16th of March, a certain Indian came boldly amongst them…”

“Being thus arrived in a good harbor…”

“In a word, did all the homely and necessary offices for them…”

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the height of the “Starving Time,” how many able‑bodied settlers regularly cared for the sick?

12 – 14

None; everyone was sick

Six or seven

About fifty

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The peace terms with Massasoit can best be labeled what organizational pattern?

Problem‑solution (mutual protection pact)

Cause‑and‑effect

Flashback

Spatial description

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Bradford characterize Squanto’s role for the colony?

Merely a translator

“A special instrument sent of God for their good”

A rival chief

A temporary ally who soon betrayed them

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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