Marriage to a Difficult Man Chs. 5-6 by Wesley Chatham

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Marriage To A Difficult Man Chs. 5-6 By Wesley Chatham - Quiz

Jonathan Edwards, Elizabeth Dods, Puritans, Great Awakening

Questions and Answers

1.

Sarah was not the best hostess and was often inconsiderate to others, especially to people she did not know.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement implies that Sarah is not a good hostess and is inconsiderate to others, particularly those she is not familiar with. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that Sarah is not the best hostess.

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2.

Sarah involved herself with the gossip of the town and had little time on the tiny details of her house.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement suggests that Sarah is more interested in the gossip of the town rather than paying attention to the small details of her house. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not true.

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3.

Writings letters in the New England colonies in the 1600’s was difficult and expensive.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
During the 1600s in the New England colonies, writing letters was indeed difficult and expensive. This was mainly due to the lack of efficient postal systems and the high cost of paper and ink. Additionally, the colonies were relatively isolated, making it challenging to send and receive letters in a timely manner. As a result, communication through letters was limited and often reserved for important matters.

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4.

Once on a calm day, Prince prayed that the Lord would send up a violent storm to repel the French naval attack, and that day a storm broke out that killed the commander and damaged the fleet heavily that was sailing to attack Boston.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The given statement suggests that the Prince's prayer for a violent storm to repel the French naval attack was answered and a storm did break out, killing the commander and damaging the fleet. Therefore, the statement is true.

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5.

John Adams was a big fan of Thomas Prince’s book that he had written on the early histories of the colonies.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
John Adams being a big fan of Thomas Prince's book on the early histories of the colonies implies that he liked the book and appreciated its content. This suggests that the statement "John Adams was a big fan of Thomas Prince's book that he had written on the early histories of the colonies" is true.

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6.

Benjamin Franklin’s marriage differed from Edward’s because Franklin’s was based solely on love, where Edward did not have much passion towards his life.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The given statement suggests that Benjamin Franklin's marriage was based solely on love, while Edward did not have much passion towards his life. However, the correct answer is False. The explanation for this is not available.

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7.

Sarah knew that to handle her husband she had to reassure him of her love and free him to think.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Sarah understood that in order to effectively deal with her husband, she needed to provide him with reassurance of her love and allow him the freedom to think. This suggests that she recognized the importance of emotional support and giving him space to process his thoughts. Therefore, the statement is true.

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8.

Edward’s intellectual studies were solely for the preparation of his preaching on Sundays.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Edward's intellectual studies were solely for the preparation of his preaching on Sundays, indicating that his studies were focused on enhancing his knowledge and understanding in order to deliver insightful and informative sermons during his Sunday preaching. This suggests that the statement is true.

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9.

Edward had a phenomenal memory, and rmemorized almost all of his sermons, notes, and announcements.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Edward did not have a phenomenal memory because the statement says that he "rmemorized" his sermons, notes, and announcements. This implies that he did not have a natural ability to remember them, but rather had to actively work on memorizing them. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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10.

Edwards always responded with kindness and compassion when tragedy stuck in his community.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The given statement suggests that Edwards consistently displayed kindness and compassion in response to tragedy in his community. This implies that he consistently showed empathy and support to those affected by unfortunate events. Therefore, the statement is true.

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Marriage To A Difficult Man Chs. 5-6 By Wesley Chatham

Sarah was not the best hostess and was often inconsiderate to others, especially to people she did not know.

Sarah involved herself with the gossip of the town and had little time on the tiny details of her house.

Writings letters in the New England colonies in the 1600’s was difficult and expensive.

Once on a calm day, Prince prayed that the Lord would send up a violent storm to repel the French naval attack, and that day a storm broke out that killed the commander and damaged the fleet heavily that was sailing to attack Boston.

John Adams was a big fan of Thomas Prince’s book that he had written on the early histories of the colonies.

Benjamin Franklin’s marriage differed from Edward’s because Franklin’s was based solely on love, where Edward did not have much passion towards his life.

Sarah knew that to handle her husband she had to reassure him of her love and free him to think.

Edward’s intellectual studies were solely for the preparation of his preaching on Sundays.

Edward had a phenomenal memory, and rmemorized almost all of his sermons, notes, and announcements.

Edwards always responded with kindness and compassion when tragedy stuck in his community.