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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. What is Ann Burras' mistress like?
(a) She is clever and manipulative.
(b) She is elderly and and frail.
(c) She is beautiful.
(d) She is fat and demanding.

2. What does Captain Smith tell Samuel before leaving to return to England?
(a) He regrets ever having made the journey.
(b) He thinks he will die on the return trip to England.
(c) He hopes that Samuel can someday come back to England.
(d) He will return to James Town.

3. Where does Samuel hide what he has stolen in Chapter 26?
(a) In his pcoket.
(b) In a cave in the woods.
(c) In a bay secluded from the settlement.
(d) In Nathaniel's tent.

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

5. What does Samuel think about the mission to crown Powhatan?
(a) He thinks Powhatan is too old to be a prince.
(b) He thinks that Powhatan will be grateful.
(c) He think it is a bad idea.
(d) He thinks that Powhatan does not deserve to be a prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Captain Smith leave when he died?

2. What is Powhatan's reply to the English mission in Chapter 21?

3. What do the natives bring to Captain Smith in Chapter 17?

4. What does the servant boy tell to Samuel in Chapter 18?

5. What did the actual settlers do after the winter of 1609-10?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Ann Burras marry in Chapter 21, and what does Samuel think of him?

2. Who of Samuel's closest acquaintances announces that he is returning to England in Chapter 24?

3. What is Powhatans' reaction to being invited to James Town in Chapter 21?

4. What is Namontack's opinion of King James when he returns in Chapter 19?

5. What are some things that Samuel learns from Kainta?

6. How does Captain Smith behave differently from Captain Ratcliffe as president in Chapter 19?

7. In Chapter 23, does the government of James Town change in the summer of 1609?

8. Who are the first women to arrive at the colony in Chapter 19?

9. What is the name of the historical son of Pocahontas and John Rolfe?

10. What is the purpose of Captain Smith's mission to Werowocomoco in Chapter 21?

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