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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 does Captain Smith tell Samuel about anger in Chapter 8?
(a) It is a sign of the devil.
(b) He must channel it.
(c) It is a sign of bravery.
(d) It never did him any good.

2. What do the natives bring to the ships in Chapter 5?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Food.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Gold.

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

4. Where do the passengers relieve themselves?
(a) In slop buckets.
(b) In portable toilets.
(c) On the lower deck.
(d) Over the decks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What language do the natives speak?

2. What does Captain Smith teach Samuel in Chapter 11?

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

4. What was the name of the French colony in Florida?

5. Who opposes Master Wingfield's decision to turn back?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why do people come to Richard and Samuel's cabin in the morning?

3. Why does Captain Smith choose to sail up the Chickahominy River in December?

4. On what grounds do the gentlemen arrest Captain Smith in Chapter 15?

5. What do Captain Smith and Samuel see while anchored near the island of Guadeloupe?

6. What is Reverend Hunt's purpose in visiting the New World?

7. What happens to Captain Smith when he is placed under arrest?

8. Why was Samuel living in an orphanage?

9. How is Captain Smith released from imprisonment?

10. How does Richard describe the natives to Samuel?

(see the answer keys)

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