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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Captain Smith have Samuel do as punishment for fighting with Richard in Chapter 8?
(a) Go all day without eating.
(b) Clean the slop buckets.
(c) Stand on one foot.
(d) Scrub the cooking pots.

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

4. What was the name of the French colony in Florida?
(a) Fort Oglethorpe.
(b) Fort Orlando.
(c) Fort Caroline.
(d) Fort Lauderdale.

5. When was Captain Smith made a prisoner before the instances in the novel?
(a) Fighting the Carib Indians in the Caribbean.
(b) Fighting the Spanish in Florida.
(c) Fighting the French in the Caribbean.
(d) Fighting the Turks of the Ottoman Empire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Smith use to clean swords?

2. Who arrives at the orphanage door to take Samuel to the New World?

3. What does the crew eat on the ship?

4. Who advocates for Captain Smith and releases him in Chapter 7?

5. How does Samuel know how to read?

(see the answer key)

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