WorksheetsBlood on the River 1-5
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who is the main character in the book Blood on the River?
Reverend Hunt
Samuel Collier
Edward Wingfield
John Smith
Why did Sam steal a locket at the beginning of the book?
He needed money
He thought is looked pretty
It was his mother's
It was his locket
Where was Samuel's mother?
she had died
she ran away
she was sick
she was confused
Who does Samuel become a page for?
Edward Wingfield
John Smith
Captain Ratcliff
Captain Newport
Samuel is excited to go to the New World because he is hoping to find....
his mother
gold
a house
jewels
What was the name of the ship that John Smith and Samuel traveled on?
Godspeed
Susan Constant
Sea Venture
Discovery
Samuel was allowed to go up on deck whenever he wanted to.
True
False
What were living conditions like on the 'tween deck?
Cramped
Smelly
Dark
All of the Answers
What was a slop bucket used for?
1) To go to the bathroom
2) To get drinking water
3) To vomit
Answer 1 and 3
Captain Smith's conflict with the gentlemen on the ship is that —
he wants to overthrow them and take over the mission.
he does not want to go to Jamestown.
he is a commoner but does not show respect to the gentlemen.
he only wants to find gold in the New World, while the gentlemen want to explore.
