Colonial America Quiz on the Quakers

William Penn was a member of the religious group called the ----.
1. Quakers
2. Pilgrims
3. Catholics
4. Puritans
William Penn was sent to jail for ----.
1. stealing from the King of England
2. taking money from his father
3. not following the laws of the Church of England
What did Penn's father ask the King of England?
1. to keep his son in prison to teach him a lesson
2. to give him land in America instead of the money the King owed him
3. to give him 3 ships to sail to America
In 1682 William Penn and his fellow Quakers named their new colony Pennsylvania. This meant Penn's ----.
1. woods
2. colony
3. world
4. land
Penn was also given ----.
1. New Jersey
2. Virginia
3. Delaware
4. New York
The Middle Colonies were nicknamed the ---- Colonies.
1. Tobacco
2. Bread
3. Cotton
4. Vegetable
The soil in the Middle Colonies was ----.
1. poor
2. rich