Blood on the River quiz

Ch. 17- Captain Newport arrives back in James Town just in time. What does he arrive in time for?

• to get married

• to have Captain Smith released

• to see the sunset

• to reinstate Master Wingfield

Ch. 17- Captain Newport reported that the soil and rock samples [did] or [did not] contain gold?

• did

• did not

Ch. 18- Who said, “He that will not work shall not eat.”?

• Samuel

• Richard

• John Smith

• Master Wingfield

Ch. 18- From the events in this story, what can the reader conclude about Namontack?

• He likes James Town better than Werowocomoco.

• He likes Werowocomoco better than James Town.

• He likes Werowocomoco and James Town equally.

• He likes England better than any town.

Ch. 18- Why did they decide to make Captain Smith the new president?

• He has been there from the very beginning

• He knows how to survive in Virginia

• He is fair and willing to do his share in the work

• all of the above

Ch. 18- What character sailed to England to check it out for Chief Powhatan?

• Namontack

• Newport

• Ratliffe

• Richard

Ch. 19- In late September 1608 Captain Newport returns again, but this time he has brought ______________?

• women and children

• the latest iPhone

• Samuel's mom

• Reverend Hunt

Ch. 19- Chief Powhatan is to be crowned as a Prince and English subject. What does Captain Smith think of this idea?

• he is angry and thinks it is a bad idea

• he thinks it is a capital notion and can't wait to tell Powhatan about it

• he doesn't really have an opinion about it

Ch. 20- What does Samuel think about Werowocomoco?

• it is okay, but not as nice as London

• that it is much better than James Town

• it is awful, how can anyone live this way

• the food is good, but the houses are uncomfortable

In chapter 17 a young visitor arrives at Jamestown and brings food and gifts to Captain Smith's people. Who is this famous visitor?

• James

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• Kainta