Blood on the River Ch. 9-12

Why was Captain Smith arrested?

• conspiring to overthrow the government, murder, and take control.

• stole the chickens from Master Wingfield.

• beat Samuel for being mean to Richard.

• killed some Indians with a hatchet.

How was Captain Archer injuried?

• He fell off the boat.

• A tree fell on him.

• When a group of Indians attacked the colonist.

• Captain Smith attacked him for stealing from the Indians.

What does Captain Smith say to Samuel after Captain Ratcliffe calls him a criminal?

• Who cares if I am a criminal!

• They are all wrong! I am not a criminal.

• They have the wrong man!

• They will be begging for my help.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What is Captain Smith's approach to relationships with the native people?

• as long as we ignore them they will leave us alone.

• as long as we sell to them they will be friendly.

• as long as we trade with them there will be no war

• as long as we feed them they will be friendly.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

How does Samuel react when James gives him water?

• He is distrustful of James.

• He is so thankful.

• He is ungrateful and slaps James.

• He ignores him.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

What resources are the leaders looking for in the new land?

• looking for rocks and timber

• looking for swords

• looking for gold and silver.

• looking for muskets.

In Chapter 10, what is the status of Samuel's relationship with the other servant boys?

• The are all friends now.

• They are not friendly to Samuel.

• They are friends with him when they need something from him.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What is Samuel's reaction to the death of James?

• Samuel does not care.

• Samuel is happy he is gone.

• He feels frightened and happy.

• Samuel feels guilty about the death of James.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

Who takes care of Samuel?

• President Ratcliffe

• Master Wingfield

• Captain Newport

• Captain Smith

What obstacle do the colonist face in Chapter 12?

• Bears are attacking.

• Diseases starts to affect the colonist.

• Bees and Bears are attacking the colonist.

• The river is drying up.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A