Blood on the River

Who are the main characters in Blood on the River

• Samuel and Captain Newport

• Samuel, Reverend Hunt, and Richard

• Samuel and Chief Powhatan

• Samuel and Captain Smith

One of the biggest conflicts in Blood on the River so far has been

• the boys and Samuel getting along.

• Captain Smith and Powhatan arguing.

• Master Wingfield and Captain Smith fighting for power.

• the gentlemen and the colonists arguing over work.

The event that I found most shocking was

• when Samuel tries to fight Master Archer.

• When James dies during the attack.

• When Captain Smith is arrested.

• When Namontack says that the colonists are part of his tribe.

Explain how Samuel has changed since the beginning of the book.

Reverend Hunt has impacted Samuel in what way?

• He has taught him how to fight others.

• He has taught him to make choices out of love not anger.

• He has taught him how to survive.

• He has taught him that he needs to be more powerful.

Why is Samuel shocked when Namontack tells him that Chief Powhatan has adopted the colonists into his tribe?

• The gentlemen won't like it.

• Captain Smith will be in trouble with the other colonists.

• The colonists of Jamestown have no idea what that Native Americans think.

• He doesn't want to be with the Native Americans.

What is one word that could be used to describe Captain Smith?

• honorable

• stubborn

• mean

• greedy

Who do you like better in the story?

• Samuel, Captain Smith, and their friends.

• Master Wingfield, Captain Ratcliffe, and the gentlemen.

Why is Samuel proud when Captain Smith is chosen to be the new president of Jamestown?

What do you think is going to happen next in Blood on the River?

• The colony is going to be attacked by the Native Americans again.

• Samuel and Richard are going to start their own colony with Reverend Hunt.

• There is going to be another sickness that hits Jamestown.

• They are going to find gold and become rich.