The Mayflower

On which day did the Mayflower drop anchor on reaching America?
11 November 1620
1 October 1620
21 November 1620
31 October 1620
What was the name of the colony founded by the pilgrims?
Southampton
Exeter
Plymouth
Bristol
When did the remaining crew of the Mayflower set sail for London?
5 April 1621
25 April 1621
20 March 1621
12 May 1621
In 1608, a group of approximately 400 Puritans left England for which European country?
Holland
Denmark
Spain
Bohemia
Where was the original destination of the Pilgrims?
Virginia
Roanoke
Newfoundland
Bermuda
How many passengers were aboard the Mayflower when it set sail in September 1620?
102
105
98
112
There were meant to be two ships making the voyage to the New World – what was the name of the ship that should have sailed with the Mayflower?
Bonaventure
Speedwell
Swiftsure
White Angel
What was the name of the agreement signed by the Pilgrims in November 1620?
Mayflower Charter
Mayflower Compact
Plymouth Compact
Plymouth Agreement
What was the name of the Mayflower's captain?
James Brown
Henry Smith
Matthew Greene
Christopher Jones
Who was King of England when the Mayflower set sail?
James I
Charles I
Henry VIII
William III
Which Essex town saw a meeting of the Pilgrim Fathers prior to their voyage on the Mayflower?
Ramsden
Billericay
Little Burstead
Bowers Gifford
In which year did James I host the Hampton Court Conference, which facilitated discussion between the King and four leading Puritans?
1604
1603
1605
1609
What was the name of the failed 1607 settlement in Virginia?
Croatoan Colony
Jamestown
Popham Colony
Roanoke
What is the modern day name of the harbour in which the Mayflower anchored?
New Bedford
Nantucket
Marshfield
Provincetown
How many children were born during the Mayflower’s voyage?
None
2
1
3
What was the estimated cargo capacity of the Mayflower (in tons)?
180
150
160
170
Which American holiday is closely linked with the arrival of the Pilgrim Fathers?
Thanksgiving
Labour Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
What was the original nature of the Mayflower?
Merchant ship
Naval ship
Passenger ship
Tug boat
In which year did the Mayflower II sail across the Atlantic Ocean?
1957
1964
1970
1975
Which area of London is perceived to be the Mayflower's home port? 
Rotherhithe
Greenwich
Deptford
Limehouse
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