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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Virginia Company instruct the colonists to do in Chapter 9?
(a) Rescue the colonists at Roanoke.
(b) Displace the Spanish.
(c) Kill all of the natives.
(d) Not write anything bad about the New World.

2. Who advocates for Captain Smith and releases him in Chapter 7?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Captain Ratcliffe.
(c) Captain Newport.
(d) Reverend Hunt.

3. How does Samuel know how to read?
(a) His mother taught him.
(b) Reverend Hunt taught him.
(c) He taught himself by stealing books.
(d) He was taught at the orphanage.

4. What happens to one of the path-cutters in Chapter 6?
(a) He is accidentally shot by one of his fellow men.
(b) He is shot by a Carib Indian.
(c) He is stung by sap from a manchineel tree.
(d) He is attacked by a bear.

5. Who are Samuel's bunk mates on the ship to the New World?
(a) Reverend Hunt and Richard.
(b) Captain Smith and Richard.
(c) Henry and Abram.
(d) Richard and James.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the ship not sail from England to the New World right away?

2. On what island does Samuel convalesce?

3. What do the boys do whey land on the island in the Caribbean?

4. In Chapter 5, what does Richard say the natives look like?

5. Where do the passengers relieve themselves?

(see the answer key)

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