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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came and massacred the French settlers in Florida before the time of the novel?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The English.
(c) The Carib Indians.
(d) The Turks.

2. What color hair does Captain Smith have?
(a) Light blonde.
(b) Reddish-brown.
(c) Strawberry blonde.
(d) Jet black.

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

4. Why does the ship not sail from England to the New World right away?
(a) The Virginia Company has not permitted them to leave.
(b) There are no winds.
(c) Captain Smith hasn't arrived yet.
(d) Reverend Hunt will not pray for the mission.

5. Why does Samuel want to bring the pot to the upper deck in Chapter 5?
(a) He feels bad for insulting James.
(b) He wants to see land.
(c) He is afraid of being punished for not doing his chores.
(d) He is is feeling ill and needs air.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Captain Smith beat Samuel?

2. What is the name of the river at the new settlement?

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

4. Why is Captain Smith under arrest in Chapter 4?

5. Who perishes on the hunting expedition in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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