Blood on the River- Ch. 21-24

Ch. 21- What is the Great Powhatan's name?

• Pippy Longstocking

• Wahunsonacock

• John Smith

• Pocahontas

Ch. 21- Captain Smith delivers a message to Chief Powhatan on behalf of the Virginia Company and King George. What is the message?

• "Would you like some supper?"

• "Love you not me?"

• "You will sleep in my house tonight."

• "Will the great chief come to James Town to receive his gifts from King James?

Ch. 21- How does Chief Powhatan respond to the message in Question 7?

• He refused the gifts outright.

• He will wait at Werowocomoco for 8 days for the gifts to be delivered, but he will not go to James Town to receive them.

• He declined to have any supper.

• He went to take a nap before responding.

Ch. 21- What does Captain Smith think about the message he has to deliver in Question7?

• He thinks it is not a good idea- that you should not try to make "an emperor into a prince" and "no good will come of this".

• He thinks it is a great idea because he respects Chief Powhatan so much.

• He doesn't really have an opinion about it.

Ch. 21- Captain Newport delivers a crown and gifts to Chief Powhatan. What happens during the coronation ceremony? [Check all that apply.]

• Chief Powhatan gave Captain Newport "A pair of worn-out, sweaty, smelly old moccasins."

• Chief Powhatan gave Captain Newport a beautiful "mantle" in return for the gifts.

• Captain Newport has a couple of soldiers push on Chief Powhatan's shoulders to force him to kneel.

• Chief Powhatan pretends not to understand and refuses to kneel to have the crown put on his head.

Ch. 21- What happens to Reverend Hunt in this chapter?

• He gets a new haircut.

• He becomes weak and ill, and then dies.

• He sends a message to Namontack.

• He tells Samuel to return to England.

Ch. 22- This chapter begins with "Our trouble starts when winter sets in." What trouble(s)? [Check all that apply.]

• Samuel returns to England and they run into storms on the way.

• There is not enough food for everyone at Jamestown.

• Captain Newport returns to England, taking some of the food with him.

• "Chief Powhatan has commanded all of his tribes not to trade with us."

Ch. 22- Samuel goes to stay at Warraskoyack and learns about daily life there. What are some of the things that are deemed "women's work" at the Warraskoyack village?

• planting, weeding, harvesting, making clay pots, cooking, and making clothes

• pounding corn into meal, hunting, and fishing

• eating, knife making, sewing, knitting, and dancing

• women are not required to work at the village

Ch. 22- We meet a new character in this chapter, who is Kainta?

• John and Ann Laydon's new baby

• Namontack's older brother

• a boy at the Warraskoyack village & Chief Sasenticum's son

• a messenger from Werowocomoco

Ch. 22- Samuel learns many things from Kainta at the Warraskoyack village. What did Samuel learn? [Check all that apply.]

• how to make a bow from a sapling

• how to make arrow shafts and arrowheads

• how to make a knife

• how to weave a case to carry arrows on his back