Blood on the River Chapters 2-3

1. Who is the narrator of the story?

• Master Wingfield

• Captain Smith

• Sam

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2. What was the most important reason Reverend Hunt wanted to go to the New World?

• He wanted to find gold and silver.

• He wanted to find survivors of the Roanoke Colony.

• He wanted to learn about the Native people and teach them about God.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3. What did Captain Smith think about the gentlemen going to the New World?

• He thought they were brave.

• He thought they were lazy.

• He thought they were helpful.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4. 4.What was the main reason the Virginia Company wanted to send men to the New World?

• The Virginia Company wanted to send men to the New World to find gold, silver, and jewels, and to find a new way to get to the East.

• They sent men to bring back the Native Americans back to England.

• They wanted to be the first eve explorers in the New World.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5. What is the name of the ship that the characters are traveling on?

• The Susan Constant

• The Mayflower

• The Niña

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6. 6.What are the names of the two other boys that Sam shares a bed with on the ship?

• Richard and James

• Carlos and Steven

• Mitch and Jason

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1