Pocahontas and the Strangers 2

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. What new English name was Pocahontas given?

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

11. What gift was she given by John Rolfe?

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

12. Who did Pocahontas eventually marry?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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