Trivia about the Pilgrims - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
They came from which country? England
100%
On which ship did the Pilgrims sail? The Mayflower
94%
In which present-day state did they land? Massachusetts
79%
In what month did the Pilgrims arrive in the New World? December
76%
In which present-day state did they originally intend to settle? New York
71%
In what year did they arrive? 1620
65%
In which country did they first find religious tolerance but still moved back to the above? The Netherlands
65%
Approximately what percentage of the Pilgrims survived the first year? 50%
59%
Which drink did the Pilgrims bring with them? Beer
53%
By what other name were the Separatist Pilgrims known? Puritans
50%
Which Patuxet man taught the Pilgrims how to grow maize using fish as fertilizer? Squanto/Tisquantum
47%
Which Shakespearean play was an account of that shipwreck? The Tempest
35%
Who was their governor? William Bradford
32%
Who was the Wampanoag chief who helped the Pilgrims survive? Massasoit
29%
Who was the Pilgrim military leader who had hoped to marry the above? Myles Standish
29%
Who was the ship's captain? Christopher Jones
18%
Whom did he marry, although originally intending to propose on behalf of his friend? Priscilla Mullins
15%
Who was the ship's cooper who became their community leader? John Alden
12%
Which Pilgrim was shipwrecked on Bermuda on his way to Jamestown in 1609? Stephen Hopkins
9%
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