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