WorksheetsWritten in Bone Section 6 Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins
What is Samuel’s point of view about the Native Americans?
Samuel is more interested in taking care of the colony’s needs, like farming and building houses, than making friends with the Native Americans.
Samuel believes that a relationship with the Native Americans is helpful because it makes the colonists stronger.
Samuel wants to have a closer relationship with the Native Americans in order to convert them to Christianity.
Samuel stays away from the Native Americans after James’s death.
Which quotation illustrates that Samuel believes that a relationship with the Native Americans is helpful because it makes the colonists stronger?
“We are standing on many legs now, together with the Powhatans. I think of the centipedes that used to crawl over my bed last summer, and think we are like them, with so many legs. A centipede does not topple in a storm.”
"I will tell him the good news of Christ, and he will bring that message to his people.’’
“He decides he wants a large house in the woods - a house befitting a president - and that the lot of us hot, itchy, feverish men and boys will build it for him.”
“Suddenly, shrieking and howling erupt from the forest- the same battle cries I heard the night James was killed!"
What is one effect of the gentlemen’s negative opinion of Captain Smith?
The gentlemen give Captain Smith to the Native Americans as an offering, and Smith gets adopted into the Powhatan tribe.
The gentlemen try to punish Captain Smith by making him work alongside the laborers.
The gentlemen do not take Captain Smith’s advice, so they disrespect the Powhatan leader.
The gentlemen separate Samuel from Captain Smith to make Smith’s life more difficult and to help Samuel avoid bad influences.
In the poem "Indian" by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet, what is the speaker’s point of view about Native Americans?
Native Americans were overconfident and relied on their reputation with other tribes to protect them from conflict.
Native Americans acted courageously when killing the colonists because the colonists took away land and changed Native Americans’ way of life.
Native Americans were innocent victims. The colonists’ arrival in America brought hardship and conflict.
Native Americans did not prepare well enough for the arrival of the colonists. They should not have been surprised by the violence.
Which quotation from the poem "Indian" by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet supports that they believe Native Americans were innocent victims?
“He wonders who on earth they are / And why on earth they've come.”
“And his tribe is the mighty tribe / That all the others fear”
“Then he will scalp and he will shoot / And he will burn and slay”
“The Indians were here.”
How is Pocahontas portrayed in the poem “Pocahontas” by William Makepeace Thackeray?
Pocahontas is portrayed as a foolish woman for falling in love with an Englishman.
Pocahontas is portrayed as a brave heroine who saves the Englishman just in time.
Pocahontas is portrayed as a determined warrior who continues to fight even though she has been captured.
Pocahontas is portrayed as savage and uncivilized for capturing a colonist and tying him up.
Which two phrases support that in the poem "Pocahontas" by William Makepeace Thackeray Pocahontas is portrayed as a brave heroine?
“Saved the captive”
“torch of death”
“fiendish cry”
“dauntlessly aside”
“to his heart she clings”
Which of the following is the point of view of Written in Bone by Sally M. Walker?
Bones and artifacts have stories to tell, which means that they can reveal important information about people who died long ago.
The colonists should have tried to learn from the long-held customs and deep knowledge of the Native Americans.
There were too many deaths during the first years of the Jamestown colony.
The Native Americans were savages who were determined to hurt and kill the colonists.
People must remember that the Native Americans lived in America long before the colonists arrived.
Which of the following is the point of view of Blood on the River by Elisa Carbone?
Bones and artifacts have stories to tell, which means that they can reveal important information about people who died long ago.
The colonists should have tried to learn from the long-held customs and deep knowledge of the Native Americans.
There were too many deaths during the first years of the Jamestown colony.
The Native Americans were savages who were determined to hurt and kill the colonists.
People must remember that the Native Americans lived in America long before the colonists arrived.
Which of the following is the point of view of "Jamestown: 1607, The First Months . . ." by Master George Percy?
Bones and artifacts have stories to tell, which means that they can reveal important information about people who died long ago.
The colonists should have tried to learn from the long-held customs and deep knowledge of the Native Americans.
There were too many deaths during the first years of the Jamestown colony.
The Native Americans were savages who were determined to hurt and kill the colonists.
People must remember that the Native Americans lived in America long before the colonists arrived.
Which of the following is the point of view of “Indian” by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet?
Bones and artifacts have stories to tell, which means that they can reveal important information about people who died long ago.
The colonists should have tried to learn from the long-held customs and deep knowledge of the Native Americans.
There were too many deaths during the first years of the Jamestown colony.
The Native Americans were savages who were determined to hurt and kill the colonists.
People must remember that the Native Americans lived in America long before the colonists arrived.
Which of the following is the point of view of “Pocahontas” by William Makepeace Thackeray?
Bones and artifacts have stories to tell, which means that they can reveal important information about people who died long ago.
The colonists should have tried to learn from the long-held customs and deep knowledge of the Native Americans.
There were too many deaths during the first years of the Jamestown colony.
The Native Americans were savages who were determined to hurt and kill the colonists.
People must remember that the Native Americans lived in America long before the colonists arrived.
