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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Samuel react to the women who arrive in Chapter 19?
(a) He wishes they were prettier.
(b) He resents the attention they get.
(c) He hopes to marry one of them.
(d) It makes him miss his mother.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Richard say the natives look like?
(a) They paint their bodies.
(b) They have piercings in their ears.
(c) They wear bear skins.
(d) The all shave their heads.

3. Why does Samuel suspect he might have to serve criminals in Chapter 16?
(a) He is afraid that Captain Smith will be hanged.
(b) He is afraid that Captain Smith is a criminal.
(c) He is afraid that the natives will take over the settlement.
(d) He is afraid that Reverend Hunt is a criminal.

4. How do the gentlemen plan to escape in Chapter 15?
(a) Native canoes.
(b) A new ship from England.
(c) The Discovery.
(d) A shallop.

5. Why is Samuel not permitted on the upper deck?
(a) He think it is too dangerous.
(b) He is told he will be underfoot.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He is not a gentlemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the settlers try to grow in their harvest?

2. What does Samuel think of Namontack?

3. Who have settled in Florida by the time the novel takes place?

4. What does Pocahontas challenge the boys to imitate?

5. Why does the ship not sail from England to the New World right away?

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