All About the Mayflower

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Where did the Pilgrims sail from in 1620?

• A. New York

• B. England

• C. Boston

• D. The Netherlands

1. Why did the Pilgrims leave England?
   

• 1. A. To find gold
     

• 1. B. To get jobs
     

• 1. C. To have religious freedom
     

• 1. D. To visit family

1. How long did the Mayflower’s trip across the Atlantic take?
   

• 1. A. 10 days
     

• 1. B. 30 days
     

• 1. C. 66 days
     

• 1. D. 100 days

1. About how many passengers were on the Mayflower?
   

• 1. A. 50
     

• 1. B. 102
     

• 1. C. 200
     

• 1. D. 500

What important agreement did the Pilgrims make before going ashore?

• A. The Declaration of Independence

• B. The Mayflower Compact

• C. The Freedom Papers

• D. The Plymouth Treaty

Where did the Pilgrims originally plan to settle before storms blew them off course?

• A. Near the Hudson River (now New York)

• B. In Massachusetts

• C. In Virginia

• D. In Florida

1. What was life like on the Mayflower during the voyage?
   

• 1. A. Spacious and comfortable
     

• 1. B. Cramped, dark, and uncomfortable
     

• 1. C. Like a party with music
     

• 1. D. Very warm and sunny

1. What happened to many Pilgrims during the first winter after landing?
   

• 1. A. They all went back to England
     

• 1. B. Many did not survive due to cold, hunger, and disease
     

• 1. C. They built a big city quickly
     

• 1. D. They found treasure

1. What is Mayflower II?
   

• 1. A. The original ship still sailing today
     

• 1. B. A replica of the Mayflower built in the 1950s
     

• 1. C. A famous lighthouse
     

• 1. D. The name of the Pilgrims’ first school