Blood on the River

Front

What character trait best describes Samuel at the beginning of 'Blood on the River'?

Back

Independent

Front

In what year did the Europeans set sail from London, England?

Back

1606

Front

What is Captain Smith's conflict with the gentlemen on the ship?

Back

He is a commoner but does not show respect to the gentlemen.

Front

Who taught Samuel to read?

Back

His Mother

Front

Does Master Wingfield consider himself of higher social class than Captain John Smith?

Back

True

Front

What is the main setting of 'Blood on the River'?

Back

The early 1600s during the establishment of Jamestown.

Front

Who is the author of 'Blood on the River'?

Back

Elisa Carbone

Front

What is the significance of Jamestown in the story?

Back

It represents the first permanent English settlement in America.

Front

What role does Captain John Smith play in the story?

Back

He is a leader and a key figure in the survival of the Jamestown colony.

Front

What does the term 'gentlemen' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

Wealthy men who believed they were of higher social status.