- 1. What year was Plymouth founded?
A) 1776
B) 1492
C) 1865
D) 1620
- 2. What indigenous people inhabited the area around Plymouth?
A) Inuit
B) Wampanoag
C) Sioux
D) Aztec
- 3. Which famous ship brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth?
A) Santa Maria
B) Victoria
C) Mayflower
D) Nina
- 4. What landmark commemorates the arrival of the Pilgrims in Plymouth?
A) Golden Gate Bridge
B) Niagara Falls
C) Plymouth Rock
D) Mount Rushmore
- 5. Which US state is Plymouth located in?
A) Texas
B) Florida
C) California
D) Massachusetts
- 6. What famous plant helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter in Plymouth?
A) Turnip
B) Banana
C) Corn
D) Pineapple
- 7. What type of document did the Pilgrims create to govern themselves when they arrived in Plymouth?
A) Declaration of Independence
B) Bill of Rights
C) Mayflower Compact
D) Constitution
- 8. What is the name of the historic cemetery in Plymouth where many Pilgrims are buried?
A) Arlington National Cemetery
B) Burial Hill
C) Highgate Cemetery
D) Mount Everest
- 9. In what year did the Mayflower II, a replica of the original ship, arrive in Plymouth?
A) 1865
B) 1492
C) 1776
D) 1957
- 10. What do the initials 'PLY' stand for in the Plymouth airport code?
A) Polaris Space Base
B) Playland City Airport
C) Plymouth Municipal Airport
D) Polytechnic Institute
- 11. Which Native American leader formed an alliance with the Plymouth colonists?
A) Massasoit
B) Tecumseh
C) Chief Joseph
D) Chief Sitting Bull
- 12. What was the name of the second ship that brought settlers to Plymouth in 1621?
A) Fortune
B) Bounty
C) Adventure
D) Discovery
- 13. What year did the Plymouth Colony merge with the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
A) 1492
B) 1691
C) 1620
D) 1776
- 14. Who was the leader of the Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) William Bradford
D) John Adams
- 15. Who were the separatists from the Church of England that traveled on the Mayflower to Plymouth?
A) Colonists
B) Explorers
C) Pioneers
D) Pilgrims
- 16. How many Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth Rock on the Mayflower in 1620?
A) 500
B) 200
C) 50
D) 102
- 17. Who was the first governor of the Plymouth Colony?
A) John Carver
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) George Washington
- 18. What was the name of the Native American who helped the Plymouth colonists?
A) Pocahontas
B) Crazy Horse
C) Geronimo
D) Squanto
- 19. The Mayflower Compact is considered an early form of what type of government document?
A) Constitution
B) Driver's License
C) Love Letter
D) Recipe Book
- 20. What material was traditionally used to build the houses in Plymouth?
A) Wood
B) Steel
C) Glass
D) Brick
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