(Kids) Ch. 20-21 Blood on the River Quiz

Ch. 20
What gifts did Namontack NOT get in England? 

• a cassock
• a pewter chalice
• a belt with a gold buckle
• an ivory tooth scraper

From the events in this story, what can the reader conclude about Namontack?

• He likes James Town better than Werowocomoco.
• He likes Werowocomoco better than James Town.
• He likes Werowocomoco and James Town equally.
• He likes England better than any town.

Captain Smith's actions in paragraph #2 on page 158  imply that he—

• does not think that King George will be happy.
• does not think that Powhaten will be offended by the crown.
• does not think that crowning Powhaten will be peaceful.
• does not think that traveling to Werowocomoco will be safe. 

Why did Samuel whisper to John Laydon, "She likes flowers, too."?

• He hopes Ann won't like John.
• He is trying to help John.
• He is trying to make fun of John.
• He hopes Ann likes flowers.

What was John Laydon making before Samuel left for Namontacks’s home? 

• a small wooden doll for Ann
• a small wooden purse for Ann
• a small wooden box for Ann
• a small wooden plate for Ann

It is 12 miles over land from James Town to Werowocomoco? 

• True 
• False

What is the New World masquerade?

• costumes and dancing in England
• costumes and dancing in Werowocomoco
• costumes and dancing in James Town
• costumes and dancing in the Carribean 

Why does Samuel think the Indians are wealthy?

• They have no banks.
• They have a lot of money and furs.
• They have no rationing of food.
• They have fancy clothes and houses.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.8

When he lies down to sleep in Namontack's home, Samuel thinks of how joyful it would be to live with Namontack and the natives.    What makes him stop and ponder the idea that the peace between James Town and Chief Powhaten may not last?

• He remembers when the natives were shooting at them when they first arrived on the ship.  He wanted to them die.
• He remembers pulling his sword earlier that night and how scared he felt before the dancing ceremony.
• He remembers James Town and feels homesick.
• He remembers how Captain Smith dressed to come crown Chief Powhaten as a Prince of England and how Captain Smith said this news would not sit well with the Chief.

What English word did we get from the Algonquian language?

• food
• shoe
• awesome
• wow