Pocahontas Quiz

Who was Pocahontas?

• The daughter of the most powerful Native American in Virginia

• The leader of the Powhatan Indians

• An English settler in Jamestown

• A famous explorer

What role did Pocahontas play between the English and the Powhatan Indians?

• Warrior

• Peacemaker

• Trader

• Spy

What happened to Pocahontas after she was kidnapped?

• She escaped and returned to her village

• She was held captive for a year

• She joined the English settlers

• She became the leader of the Powhatan Indians

What was Pocahontas' English name?

• Rebecca

• Elizabeth

• Mary

• Sarah

Where did Pocahontas and John Rolfe get married?

• Gravesend, England

• Jamestown Island

• London, England

• Potomac River

What happened to the Powhatan Indian confederacy after Pocahontas' death?

• It grew stronger

• It remained the same

• It rapidly declined

• It became allies with the English

What did the Jamestown Rediscovery Project uncover?

• Native American artifacts

• Colonial buildings

• English settlements

• Spanish treasures

Where is the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center located?

• Jamestown, VA

• Gravesend, England

• London, England

• Potomac River

What is the mission statement of the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation?

• To uncover, preserve, and share Jamestown's diverse history

• To promote English colonization

• To celebrate Pocahontas' legacy

• To explore the Potomac River

Who is the target audience for this quiz?

• Grade 8 students

• Archaeologists

• Historians

• Native Americans