A view of the island from its lighthouse.

The Providence Journal / Gretchen Ertl

1. The Dutch West India Company used this island in Narragansett Bay as a base for trading with the Indians in 1625:

a) Cornelius Island

b) Fox Island

c) Dutch Island

d) Hope Island

2. Cotton manufacturing was carried on in the 1800s in a mill owned by Capt. Esborn Sanford that made red and white flannel. It was located on Featherbed Lane in:

a) Peace Dale

b) Westerly

c) Slocum

d) Hamilton

3. According to the 1980 census, in Westerly, Hopkinton, Richmond and Charlestown, the greatest number of foreign-born residents came from this country:

a) England

b) Italy

c) Ireland

d) Sweden

ANSWERS ON PAGE D2.

1 — c. The island is in the Bay’s West Passage, between Saunderstown and Jamestown.

2 — d

3 — a