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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are the native dancing girls painted in Chapter 20?
(a) White, black, and red.
(b) Yellow, black, and white.
(c) Yellow, red, and green.
(d) Red, white, and blue.

2. What is Samuel's punishment for theft in Chapter 26?
(a) He is put in shackles.
(b) He is sent to the gallows.
(c) He is returned to England.
(d) He is returned to James Town.

3. What does the natives' bug repellant do?
(a) Stings when it is applied.
(b) Causes an itch.
(c) Smells like pleasant perfume.
(d) Turns skin red.

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

5. To whom does Samuel speak at the novel's close?
(a) Reverend Hunt.
(b) Richard.
(c) His mother.
(d) Captain Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other settlers seek from Richard and Samuel?

2. What happens when Captain Newport goes to Powhatan?

3. Why do the English seek a passage to the Orient?

4. Who is the captain of the Discovery?

5. What does Samuel do to Richard to retaliate for having called him names in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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