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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what punishment does Master Archer threaten Captain Smith?
(a) A musket shot.
(b) A knife in the heart.
(c) The gallows.
(d) An arrow through the heart.

2. What does Samuel think about the mission to crown Powhatan?
(a) He thinks that Powhatan will be grateful.
(b) He think it is a bad idea.
(c) He thinks Powhatan is too old to be a prince.
(d) He thinks that Powhatan does not deserve to be a prince.

3. Who arrived to James Town in 1619?
(a) King James.
(b) The French.
(c) The first Africans.
(d) The Spanish.

4. What is the name of the English fort at Point Comfort?
(a) Fort Smith.
(b) Fort Tecumseh.
(c) Fort Algernon.
(d) Fort Hunt.

5. What does the nickname "Pocahontas" mean?
(a) "Wealth princess."
(b) "Playful one."
(c) "Beautiful spirit."
(d) "Clever mind."

6. How is the fire extinguished in Chapter 17?
(a) Reverend Hunt prays for it to stop.
(b) The natives bring water.
(c) It starts to rain.
(d) The settlers pass buckets from the river.

7. What does Samuel notice about the natives' food customs in the Warraskoyack village?
(a) He is allergic to their food.
(b) They eat dogs.
(c) The food is full of mealworms.
(d) They have no rations.

8. What does Samuel steal before going to Point Comfort?
(a) The English setters' cannon.
(b) Captain Ratcliffe's armor.
(c) The food rations from the camp.
(d) Ann Laydon's baby.

9. What does Samuel learn when he turns to the camp in Chapter 23?
(a) Ann Burras is very hill.
(b) John Laydon had an affair, and Ann is divorcing him.
(c) Ann Burras will have a baby.
(d) Ann Burras went back to England with her husband.

10. Where will Samuel go for the winter in Chapter 25?
(a) Point Comfort.
(b) Back to England.
(c) To the Warraskoyack village.
(d) To live with Powhatan.

11. Why did it take so long for Thomas Gates to arrive?
(a) He was reluctant to leave England.
(b) He got lost.
(c) His crew tried to mutiny.
(d) He was shipwrecked in Bermuda.

12. How does Samuel say that coming to James Town has changed him in Chapter 18?
(a) He has learned to depend on others.
(b) He has learned how to cook.
(c) He has learned how to swim.
(d) He has fallen in love.

13. What does Chief Sasenticum tell Captain Smith in Chapter 22?
(a) Powhatan wants to slit the English men's throats.
(b) Powhatan is very ill.
(c) Pocahontas loves him.
(d) Pocahontas is a spy.

14. What does Captain Smith do to Samuel in Chapter 24?
(a) Asks him to pray for him.
(b) Asks him to take his journal and keep it safe.
(c) Releases him from servitude.
(d) Tells him to tell Pocahontas that he loves her.

15. What did Captain Smith leave when he died?
(a) Valuable writings.
(b) A son.
(c) A new type of sword he invented.
(d) A daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pocahontas' real name?

2. Who is never president of James Town in Chapter 19?

3. How did Powhatan die?

4. What do two of the new settlers do in Chapter 23?

5. How does Captain Smith get hurt in Chapter 24?

(see the answer keys)

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