Pocahontas and the Strangers 2

1. What tradition normally took place when a king was crowned?

A) People did not work on that day.
B) A song was sung by the people.
C) A feast was held in the middle of the town.
D) Guns were fired.

2. What was one of the gifts that Captain Newport gave to Chief Powhatan?

A) an umbrella
B) a picture of the London Bridge
C) a glass vase
D) a wooden bed

3. What gift did Chief Powhatan give to Captain Newport?

A) an old, worn fur cloak
B) a deer skin blanket
C) a tobacco pipe
D) a shell necklace

4. What did it mean when women and children went to the "hiding place"?

A) War was to begin.
B) A suprise festival was taking place.
C) A secret wedding was to occur.
D) Winter was coming.

5. What did Pocahontas do once she overheard that her father was planning to kill John Smith?

A) She and Hapsis planned to rescue him.
B) She went to Nantaquas to ask for advice.
C) She went in the night to warn John Smith with the news.
D) She cried and asked her father to let her and John Smith get married.

6. What news did Tom Savage bring Pocahontas about John Smith?

A) He had been given a new job as Governor in France.
B) He had been taken away to a nearby village.
C) He had been killed in a gun explosion.
D) He had been attacked by a bear.

7. What item did Tassana probably get from Captain Argall for persuading Pocahontas to go on board the ship?

A) a copper kettle
B) a beaded hair comb
C) a gold mirror
D) a silver chain

8. Why was Pocahontas taken as a prisoner by Captain Argall?

A) She was an Indian princess.
B) They were angry at her for her kindness only to John Smith.
C) She had not helped them find any gold.
D) The English wanted to get back their men and guns that had been stolen by the natives.

9. What did it mean to everyone when they heard the bells ringing?

A) A visitor had entered their settlement.
B) It was time for church.
C) The workday was to begin.
D) A wedding was to take place.

10. What new English name was Pocahontas given?

A) Mary
B) Elizabeth
C) Rebecca
D) Emma

11. What gift was she given by John Rolfe?

A) a wooden chain
B) a shell necklace
C) copper earrings
D) a music box

12. Who did Pocahontas eventually marry?

A) John Rolfe
B) John Smith
C) Captain Newport
D) Governor Gates

13. What crop was planted by John Rolfe that the English had not tried to grow before?

A) tobacco
B) barley
C) wheat
D) rice

14. What was the name given to Pocahontas's baby?

A) Thomas
B) William
C) Benjamin
D) Robert

15. What was the weather quite often like in London?

A) gray and rainy
B) humid and dry
C) hot and sunny
D) bright and snowy

16. What animal did Pocahontas's son see and pretend to be that caused such great excitement?

A) a horse
B) a pig
C) a cat
D) an elephant

17. What royalty did Pocahontas meet when she went to the palace?

A) Duchess Maria and Duke Malcolm
B) Princess Isabella and Prince Edward
C) Queen Anne and King James
D) Lady Elizabeth and Lord Earl

18. What did Pocahontas do when John Smith came to see her?

A) smiled brightly and laughed with excitement
B) ran to her bedroom
C) invited him in for tea
D) went to him and hugged him

19. Pocahontas became very sick. Which of the following symptoms did she have with her illness?

A) an ache in her side
B) a broken ankle
C) a high fever
D) pains in her stomach

20. If the English came to her village in 1607 and she had seen eleven summers, how old was Pocahontas when she died if the New Year was 1617?

A) 42 years old
B) 34 years old
C) 21 years old
D) 59 years old

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