Blood on the River Ch 1-8 Quiz

Samuel gets into a fight and Captain Smith disciplines him. What does he have Samuel do?

• scrub the deck

• guard duty

• stand on one foot while the ship rocks back and forth

• polish silver

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What lesson does Captain Smith try to teach Samuel?

• working hard builds character

• fighting will not be tolerated

• everyone must rely on each other for survival

• smaller people have a disadvantage in the wilderness

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Cooperation is something Samuel needs to learn about. What happened after the fight to make Samuel realize that cooperation is needed in order to survive?

• Samuel needed Richard to bring him a slop bucket because he was chained.

• Samuel could not manage the sails without Richard.

• Samuel needed Captain Smith's help to lift heavy cargo.

• Samuel could not complete all of his chores without having help.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Captain Smith say to Samuel about his anger?

• channel it into working hard

• compress it and don't share it

• unleash it and beat others up

• release it by yelling and screaming

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

In what way does Samuel see Captain Smith channel his anger that he has towards Master Wingfield and Captain Ratcliffe?

• He raises and lowers sails.

• He scrubs the deck very hard.

• He barks orders to other people.

• He writes in his journals.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

When they reach Virginia, what does Master Wingfield want to do when they get on land?

• find something to eat

• look for the lost colonists

• build a fort

• look for gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does Captain Smith respond to Master Wingfield?

• He tells him there is nothing to eat on the land.

• He tells him it is useless to look for lost colonists.

• He tells him it would be better to find a place to live before digging for gold.

• He tells them they have no supplies to build anything.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Which word completes the sentence?

Samuel escaped the _______ after the magistrate showed mercy to him.

• gallows

• commoners

• urchin

• prophecy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Which word completes the sentence?

The Virginia Company granted a ______ to a group of Englishmen to start a colony in the New World.

• commoners

• charter

• foe

• gallows

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word completes the sentence?

Samuel felt like Richard and James were _______ for listening to the stories the sailors told.

• urchin

• foe

• gullible

• savages

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4