Mayflower Quiz Questions

1. What was the Mayflower?

A A large English city B An American colony C A house D A ship

2. About how long was the deck of the Mayflower?

A 80 feet B 15 feet C 50 feet D 200 feet

3. On what area of the Mayflower did the passengers live and sleep?

A Cargo hold B Cabin C Main Mast D Between decks

4. On what area of the ship was the food cooked and stored?

A Cargo hold B Cabin C Between decks D Forecastle

5. What year did the Mayflower first cross the ocean with the Pilgrims?

A 1620 B 1492 C 1556 D 1686

6. What was the name of the other Pilgrim ship that started leaking and did not make the trip?

A Titanic B Speedwell C Queen Mary D Aprilflower

7. What colony had been the original destination of the Mayflower?

A Georgia B Maryland C Connecticut D Virginia

8. True or False: The passengers had a great time on the voyage; watching shows, swimming, and enjoying large buffet meals.

A TRUE B FALSE

9. Where did the crew sleep on the Mayflower?

A Forecastle B Between decks C Cargo hold D Cabin

10. What was the lowest level of the ship and the main storage area called?

A Forecastle B Between decks C Cabin D Cargo hold