WorksheetsRoanoke
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
What happened at Roanoke that is still a mystery?
The colony moved inland.
All the colonists disappeared.
All the colonists were found dead.
The Spanish took over the colony.
Roanoke is also called
The Mysterious Island
The Amazing Disappearing Colony
North Carolina
The Lost Colony
In what year was the settlement attempt at Roanoke?
1984
1587
2020
1700
Roanoke was located off the shore of this current US state:
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
California
From which country did the Roanoke settlers arrive?
Spain
France
Germany
England
True or False: Roanoke was the very first PERMANENT settlement in "The New World."
True
False
to get supplies
he was injured
he missed his family
to fight in the war
What prevented White from immediately returning to Roanoke after going back to England?
he didn't want to go
it took a while to get all the supplies he needed to bring back
the Queen wouldn't let him return
the Spanish were at war with England and wouldn't allow ships to pass through the ocean
3 months
1 year
3 years
5 years
What symbol did John White asked to colonists to make if they had any trouble?
Create a big fire for him to see
Make a big symbol in the sand
Carve a happy face on a tree
Carve a cross on a tree
Roanoke
Forever
Help
Croatoan
Approximately people disappeared from the colony?
25
115
830
1015
Virginia Dare
Eleanor Dare
Francis Drake
Thomas Rolfe
