Blood on the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Elisa Carbone
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Blood on the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Elisa Carbone
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Captain Smith, what animals does England not have?
(a) Siamese cats.
(b) Deer.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Raccoons.

2. What animals do the men see chasing a whale anchored near the island of Guadeloupe?
(a) A Spanish explorer
(b) A group of natives.
(c) A shark and a swordfish
(d) Another whale.

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

4. What does Captain Smith do while in chains in Chapter 5?
(a) He becomes ill.
(b) He shouts insults at the gentlemen.
(c) He writes.
(d) He sings.

5. What do the natives NOT ask for from the settlers in Chapter 13?
(a) Meat.
(b) Swords.
(c) Muskets.
(d) Copper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Newport NOT bring back to England?

2. What does the Virginia Company instruct the colonists to do in Chapter 9?

3. What do the boys use as a target to practice shooting muskets in Chapter 13?

4. Who is the captain of the entire mission to the New World?

5. Why does Captain Smith beat Samuel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the crew not stop in Florida?

2. What are the names of the three ships bound for the New World?

3. Why does Captain Smith choose to sail up the Chickahominy River in December?

4. On what grounds do the gentlemen arrest Captain Smith in Chapter 15?

5. What does Captain Smith do to teach Samuel a lesson when he finds him fighting with Richard?

6. Why does Samuel, along with most of the other men, want to go to the New World?

7. What happens to the group of gentlemen on the island of Mona?

8. What does Reverend Hunt preach about in his four-hour sermon on the island of Nevis?

9. After the illness abates, what do the natives ask for when they approach the camp, and what do they offer?

10. Why is Captain Smith arrested?

(see the answer keys)

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