Captain Smith's Journey and Challenges

What is the main concern of the narrator while anchored at Dominico?

• The ship's supplies running out

• The weather conditions

• The behavior of the crew

• The safety of Captain Smith

What does Captain Smith do while in chains at Gran Canaria?

• He writes about their journey

• He plans an escape

• He refuses to eat

• He argues with the crew

What is the reason behind the rumors about Captain Smith's imprisonment?

• He was caught spying

• He tried to escape

• He stole from the ship

• He disrespected the nobles

What do the boys discuss about the natives of the New World?

• Their advanced technology

• Their peaceful nature

• Exaggerated tales of their customs

• Their trading skills

What is the reaction of the crew upon sighting land in the Caribbean?

• They prepare to attack

• They are excited about fresh supplies

• They ignore it

• They decide to turn back

How does Captain Smith communicate with the natives?

• Through sign language

• By writing messages

• Using gestures and some Algonquin words

• Through a translator

What do the natives bring to the ship in exchange for goods?

• Weapons

• Spices

• Fruits and other food

• Clothing

What does the narrator learn about the Algonquin language?

• It is only spoken in the Caribbean

• Captain Smith learned it from the Roanoke settlers

• It is a secret language

• It is similar to Spanish

What does Captain Smith use to communicate the need for food?

• He gestures towards the sea

• He shows an empty plate

• He rubs his stomach

• He points to his mouth

What is the narrator's final question to Captain Smith about the Carib Indians?

• If they are friendly

• If they trade with Europeans

• If they eat people

• If they have a king