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