The Plimoth Plantation Quiz

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Which of the following accurately describes Plimoth Plantation?

A museum that recreates the 17th-century English Village

What is one feature of the 17th-Century English Village at Plimoth Plantation?

Thatched roofs on the houses

Which of the following can be found at Plimoth Plantation?

A water-powered mill

Which part of Plimoth Plantation provides a recreation of a Wampanoag Homesite?

The Wampanoag Homesite

What is the purpose of Plimoth Plantation's efforts to save historic breeds of animals?

To preserve old and endangered breeds

Where was the Mayflower II built?

Devon, England

Which Native American community is calling for a boycott of Plimoth Patuxet Museums?

Wampanoag Tribe

Which portion of the museum is being criticized for being inadequately small and in need of repairs?

Historic Patuxet Homesite

What was the reason behind the name change from Plimoth Plantation to Plimoth Patuxet?

To reflect the importance of the Indigenous perspective

Who famously helped the English colonists survive their first winter?

Tisquantum

What is the current state of the large wetu, or traditional Wampanoag dwelling, at the museum?

Large gaps

What is the main concern of Kitty Hendricks-Miller regarding non-Indigenous visitors to the museum?

Lack of historical accuracy

What did former museum staffers claim about the outdoor exhibit?

It was systematically dismantled

Which Native American tribe is Paula Peters a member of?

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

Who is the current director of Algonquian Exhibits and Interpretation at the museum?

Carol Pollard

What did the Wampanoag Consulting Alliance say about the outdoor exhibit at the museum?

It is in deplorable condition

Who played a key role in the development of the museum's Indigenous programming as a leading Wampanoag historian?

Anthony "Nanepashemet" Pollard

Which of the following is NOT a concern raised by Native Americans regarding Plimoth Patuxet Museums?

The lack of repairs needed at the museum

What was the reason behind the name change from Plimoth Plantation to Plimoth Patuxet?

To reflect the importance of the Indigenous perspective

What is the main concern of Native Americans regarding Plimoth Patuxet Museums?

The museum's failure to create a bi-cultural museum

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