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Chapter 18 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who helps out the colonists after the fire at James Town? 
a)
King George
b)
 Powhatan’s people
c)
The Algonquin 
d)
Captain Newport
2.
Why do the Powhatan help out? 
a)
Captain Smith told them to.
b)
King George asked them to.
c)
Captain Smith is now one of their countrymen.
d)
Master Wingfield insisted that they help.
3.
The palisades are rebuilt, but this time instead of three walls, how many are there? 
a)
5
b)
4
c)
3
d)
6
4.
Who comes to live at James Town in trade for Thomas Savage? 
a)
Two native women
b)
Two native men
c)
Pocahantas
d)
Namontack, Powhatan’s servant
5.
Namontack’s village is called Werowocomoco.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Why did Namontack say his tribe was better than Samuel’s? 
a)
they have no blankets
b)
they have women
c)
they have no corn
d)
they have no bread
7.
Who tells Samuel that the “story” Captain Smith told about almost being killed by the Powhatan was a ritual accepting him into Powhatan’s empire? 
a)
Captain Ratcliffe
b)
Chief Powhaten
c)
Pocahantas
d)
 Namontack
8.
Namontack refers to Captain Smith as James Town’s "werowance". What does this word mean?
a)
owner
b)
ruler
c)
chief
d)
captain
9.
Samuel understands now why there is peace – Powhatan considers them one of his troops.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Who is Captain Newport taking back to England? 
a)
Master Wingfield, Master Archer, Namontack
b)
Master Wingfield, Master Ratcliffe, Namontack
c)
Master Wingfield, Master Ratcliffe, Pocahontas
d)
Master Wingfield, Master Archer, Pocahontas
11.
Chief Powhatan gives Namontack a stick to make marks on to count--
a)
people in James Town
b)
people in England
c)
people on the ship
d)
people in the tribe
12.
What is the summer sickness likely caused from? 
a)
the Powhatens
b)
a Spanish spy
c)
ratsbane
d)
mosquitoes
13.
Namomtack says he is fourteen turns of a leaf.  What does this mean?
a)
14 months until fall
b)
14 days until Thanksgiving
c)
14 years until he is a man
d)
14 years old
14.
On page 138, Samuel says that Namontack would "beat him by a mile" in a race.  What type of figurative language is this?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Personification
15.
Samuel says on page 141 the he has "not totally given up on my dream of riches from this New World, but those hopes have certainly dimmed."  This statement tells you that Samuel--
a)
will never find gold.
b)
will stop looking for gold.
c)
has not given up yet, but has less hope.
d)
has found gold.
16.
"Master Wingfield and Master Archer are being sent back to England in dishonor."
What is the meaning of the word dishonor?
a)
bring happiness
b)
bring sadness
c)
bring shame or disgrace
d)
bring food
17.
"Master Wingfield and Master Archer are being sent back to England in dishonor."
What is the meaning of the word dishonor?
a)
bring happiness
b)
bring sadness
c)
bring shame or disgrace
d)
bring food
18.
"By the time Captain Smith returns a week later and finds out what is going on, we are angry as a nest of hornets.
What figurative language is used in the red, hi-lighted words?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Onomatopoeia
19.
"He's been eating more than his share of the stores and lying idle while we sweat and faint in the heat..."
Which definition is the correct meaning of the word idle in this sentence?
Definition 1: avoiding work; lazy.
Definition 2: 
pointless
a)
definition 1
b)
definition 2
20.
Which sentences best from chapter 18 helps create surprise?
a)
"I say goodbye and wish him a safe voyage."
b)
"Namontack shakes his head again and frowns. "Our tribe is better than your tribe, " he says.
c)
"I have learned the importance of standing together, of cooperating."
d)
"Captain Smith adopted?" I squeak.