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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the settlers try to grow in their harvest?
(a) Blueberries.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Sunflowers.
(d) Pumpkins.

3. Who opposes Master Wingfield's decision to turn back?
(a) Reverend Hunt.
(b) Captain Smith.
(c) Captain Newport.
(d) Samuel.

4. What does the Alonguin greeting mean?
(a) I come in peace.
(b) He is wealthy.
(c) I love you.
(d) My beloved friend.

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

6. On what island does Samuel convalesce?
(a) Corsica.
(b) Nevis.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Bermuda.

7. What is the name of the emperor of the native tribes?
(a) Amonute.
(b) Powhatan.
(c) Sasenticum.
(d) Kainta.

8. Why does Captain Smith beat Samuel?
(a) Samuel was late bringing his breakfast.
(b) He does not beat Samuel.
(c) Samuel tried to escape.
(d) Samuel steals his sword.

9. What does Reverend Hunt tell Samuel about forgiveness after the death of one of their party?
(a) He must learn to forgive himself.
(b) He must pray for it incessantly if he expects to earn it.
(c) It comes from God without prayer.
(d) It is futile.

10. Why do the Indians not take the cannon in Chapter 15?
(a) They cannot lift it.
(b) They don't want it.
(c) They don't know how to use it.
(d) They do not believe in fighting.

11. What is a shallop?
(a) An piece of Native jewelry.
(b) The Algonquin word for an attractive woman.
(c) A type of seafood.
(d) A small boat used for exploring.

12. Does Captain Smith announce happened to his fellow travelers during his excursion in Chapter 14?
(a) They drowned.
(b) They were attacked by a bear.
(c) They were killed by savages.
(d) They chose to live with the natives.

13. Why does Samuel apologize to Richard in Chapter 8?
(a) He needs a slop bucket.
(b) Reverend Hunt forces him.
(c) His mother's ghost makes him.
(d) He sees Richard crying.

14. Why is Captain Smith under arrest in Chapter 4?
(a) For conspiracy to take control for himself.
(b) For stealing money from Captain Newport.
(c) For bringing women aboard the ship.
(d) For stealing food.

15. Which step is NOT involved in firing a musket?
(a) Mixing plaster into the gunpowder.
(b) Putting in the musket ball.
(c) Priming the pan.
(d) Cocking the match.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color hair does Captain Smith have?

3. To whom did Samuel's armor once belong?

4. What do the natives NOT ask for from the settlers in Chapter 13?

5. What ultimately scares off the attacking natives in Chapter 10?

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