Blood on the River Chapter 17-18

What did Captain Newport bring to Jamestown that made everyone happy?

• He brought new colonists, animals, and lots of food.

• He brought a new leader for the colony.

• He brought tools to help the colonists build new houses.

  
  

Who is the native little girl that the characters meet? She saved John Smith from being killed by her tribe.

• Annie

• Pocahontas

• Chief Powhatan

What happened to the fort after the ship arrived?

• The fort was expanded to make room for the new colonists.

• The fort was destroyed by a fire.

• The fort was abandoned because the colonists found gold.

  
  

Why did the Jamestown settlers choose Captain John Smith to be their new president?

• Captain John Smith was a strong leader who cared about the whole colony.

• Captain John Smith was the most popular person in the colony.

• Captain John Smith was the only person who could speak Algonquin.

  
  

Why did the Powhatan people help the Jamestown settlers after the fire?

• The Powhatan people considered the settlers to be part of their tribe because Captain Smith was adopted into their tribe.

• The Powhatan people felt sorry for the settlers because they had lost everything in the fire.

• The Powhatan people were afraid of the settlers and wanted to keep them happy.

  
  

What did Namontek say about the Samuel's "tribe" that surprised Samuel?

• Namontek said that the Virginia Company had no women or children.

• Namontek said that the Powhatan tribe was very wealthy.

• Namontek said that the Powhatan tribe was very friendly to other tribes.