BP Pocahontas

1. How was Pocahontas connected to the Powhatan Confederacy?

• a. She

• b. She was a spy for them.

• d. She was the daughter of their leader.

2. Pocahontas was known by each of the following names, except:

• a. Wahunsenecawh

• b. Matoaka

3. John Smith was a(n) _________________ of the Powhatan when he met Pocahontas.

• a. ally

• b. prisoner

4. Jamestown settlers knew Powhatan visits were friendly when:

• a. gold

• b. Powhatan

• c. Pocahontas tagged along

5. The settlers' decision to hold Pocahontas for ransom indicates that:

• a. Both sides viewed her as an important person

• b. The settlers viewed her as a threat to peace

6. Who influenced Pocahontas's decision to convert to Christianity?

• a. King James

• b. John

• d. John Rolfe

7. "The Peace of Pocahontas" resulted from:

• a. The Powhatan capturing John Smith

• b. Pocahontas and John Rolfe getting married

8. Pocahontas traveled to England as part of a mission to:

• a. Publicize Jamestown

• b. Escape Virginia

9. How old was Pocahontas when she died?

• a. 10 years old

• b. 1 years old

• c. 22 years old

10. What part of John Smith's story about meeting

Pocahontas was probably not true?

• a. Wahunsenacawh

• b. British

• d. Pocahontas saved his life