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Blood on the River Quiz Chapters 19-22

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When Captain John Smith takes the oath of office to become the new president, what does he decree?

a)

"He that betrays another will see the gallows."

b)

"He that lies, will not be allowed to speak."

c)

"He that will not work shall not eat."

d)

"He that sleeps in, will have breakfast served in bed."

2.

What does Namontack think of King James after he meets him?

a)

What a cool king!

b)

He smells bad, eats too much, and a lousy king.

c)

He is a good father

d)

He's a strong hunter, tall, and powerful man

3.

In which village are the houses made from wood, and the beds made of straw?

a)

James Town

b)

Werowocomoco

4.

Which Native American tribe does Sam go to live with in Chapter 22?

a)

Warroaskoyacks

b)

Powahatans

c)

James Town

d)

Ottomans

5.

What happens at the coronation ceremony?

a)

Chief Powahatan gladly accepts the crown

b)

Chief Powahatan starts a war

c)

Chief Powahatan trips and they place the crown on his head

d)

Chief Powahatan takes all the gifts and gives them back

6.

With the arrival of new ships, they bring animals, food, colonists and which of the following:

a)

More wood for houses

b)

Native Americans

c)

King James

d)

Women and Children

7.

In the Warraskoyack Village, women's work is which of the following:

a)

cooking, laundry, planting and harvesting

b)

hunting and gathering

c)

chopping down trees and making houses

d)

to run the schools for children

8.

In the Warraskoyack Village, men's work is which of the following:

a)

cooking, planting, harvesting, and growing food

b)

take care of the children while the women work

c)

hunting, getting food, and making weapons such as bow and arrows

d)

to go to school and learn with the English

9.

Which two characters return in Chapter 23?

a)

Captain Archer and Captain Ratcliffe

b)

Master Wingfield and Master Rat

c)

Captain Newport and Captain Smith

d)

Chief Powahatan and Captain Archer

10.

True or False:

Chief Powahatan is so upset by the coronation he plans to kill Captain Smith

a)

True

b)

False

11.

This word means an official order given by a person with power or by a government

a)

subject

b)

decree

c)

disdain

d)

coronation

12.

This word means a belt that is worn over the shoulder, across the body and that holds bullets:

a)

satchel

b)

churn

c)

bandoleer

d)

marionette

13.

What does smugly mean?

a)

a fun game played by Native Americans

b)

to hatch a plan to take some down

c)

angry at another

d)

feel very pleased with yourself and abilities

14.

What is a mantle?

a)

a loose piece of clothing worn over clothes for extra warmth

b)

a piece of wood that supports a house

c)

a gift from a king to his people

d)

an animal first found in James Town

15.

This word means "showing a playful desire to cause trouble; mischievous"

a)

impish

b)

smugly

c)

wary

d)

imposing

16.

Pocahantas comes to warn Captain Smith of what?

a)

He will be fed generously and then they will slit his throat

b)

He needs to move and find a new spot to live

c)

He is to leave on his ship, and take her with him

d)

There will be a great drought and no food for any of them

17.

This word means a puppet that is moved by pulling strings that are attached to it's body

a)

masquerade

b)

smoldering

c)

mantle

d)

marionette

18.

This means to laugh at or talk about someone in a way that show's disapproval and a lack of respect

a)

scoff

b)

wily

c)

sassafras

d)

relents

19.

What does escapades mean?

a)

to show respect to a Chief

b)

a trip across the ocean on a boat

c)

an exciting, foolish or dangerous experience or adventure

d)

a tool used for making weapons

20.

This word means to twist together three pieces of hair or rope, like in a brain

a)

grindstone

b)

plaited

c)

wily

d)

mock