Lost Colony Quiz

Who was the first child born in America?

• Virginia Dare
• Eleanor Dare
• Francis Drake
• Becky Thatcher

Why was there no ships available to take John White back to Roanoke?

• He did not have enough money

• There was no ships available due to a war with Spain

• There was no ships available because other people were exploring

Who returned to England to raise money for supplies for Roanoke?

• John White
• John Smith
• Francis Drake
• Virginia Dare

How did the original group of settlers get along with the Native Americans?

• They got along very well with the Native Americans

• They acted very hostile toward the Native Americans when they started running out of food

• They married many Native American women

• They gave all their supplies to the Native Americans

Who did the original group of settlers ride back to England with after they ran out of supplies?

• Sir Francis Drake
• Marco Polo

Which Native American tribe was willing to help John White's group of settlers?

• Croatoan
• Roanoke
• Cherokee

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

• Portugal

• Spain

• England

• France

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What US state is Roanoke located in today?

• North Carolina

• Virginia

• Georgia

• New York

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Where was the word Croatoan found?

• on a piece of paper

• carved on a fence post

• spelled with pebbles on the ground

What did White find when he returned to the island in 1590?

• a few settlers

• an abandoned village

• a Native American tribe

• signs of a huge battle

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