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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys use as a target to practice shooting muskets in Chapter 13?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A captive native.
(c) A tree.
(d) Master Wingfield.

2. What do the settlers routinely eat?
(a) Venison.
(b) Duck.
(c) Hominy.
(d) Elderberries.

3. What animals do the men see chasing a whale anchored near the island of Guadeloupe?
(a) A shark and a swordfish
(b) Another whale.
(c) A Spanish explorer
(d) A group of natives.

4. Who is hoarding food for President Wingfield?
(a) Bartholomew Gosnold.
(b) Henry.
(c) Richard.
(d) Reverend Hunt.

5. Who cries as a result of the native attack in Chapter 9?
(a) Master Wingfield.
(b) James.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the captain of the Godspeed?

2. How do the gentlemen plan to escape in Chapter 15?

3. What does Captain Smith do while in chains in Chapter 5?

4. Who have settled in Florida by the time the novel takes place?

5. What is the name of the doctor on board the ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Samuel propose that they protect themselves from arrows in Chapter 10?

2. How does Samuel acquire armor in Chapter 11?

3. What happens to the group of gentlemen on the island of Mona?

4. When an illness strikes the settlers in Chapter 12, what are some reasons given for it?

5. What does Captain Smith instruct Samuel to do while on the island in Chapter 6?

6. What does Captain Smith tell Samuel about anger in Chapter 8?

7. What are the names of the three ships bound for the New World?

8. What does Samuel do to Richard at the orphanage and what provokes him?

9. Where have all the gentlemen gone at the end of Chapter 14?

10. Why does Captain Smith and his party return from his excursion in Chapter 11?

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