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