Blood on the River Quiz

In Blood on the River, why is the river water not safe to drink?

• The Native Americans are attacking anyone who goes near the river.

• The high tide from the ocean is making the river salty.

• The river is being poisoned by the Spanish.

• The river water in the new world does not taste as good as the water from England.

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What is the main idea of Blood on the River based on what we have read so far?

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Select ALL the reasons the men think they are getting sick.

• The Spanish poisoning them

• A curse from the Native Americans

• Disease from the chickens they ate.

• The dirty river water

• Starvation

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Draw a simple version of what the Water Cycle looks like.

True or False: Drinking polluted water can make you sick.

• True

• False

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The process of water turning from a liquid into water vapor where it can rise into the atmosphere (sky) is called what?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Percipitation

• Sublimation

Rewrite this list of events in the correct order they happened:

1. 1. The settlers begin to get sick and die.

2. 2. Samuel and the settlers arrive at Jamestown.

3. 3. The Native Americans attack and James is killed.

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