Pocahontas Comprehension Test 1
  • 1. What animal did Pocahontas and Nantaquas find caught in a snare?
A) rabbit
B) eagle
C) bear cub
D) snake
  • 2. Why did Nantaquas tell Pocahontas that she could never hunt with him again?
A) She let the animal go that he found in the snare.
B) She was better at hunting than Nantaquas.
C) She talked and scared the birds.
D) She made too much noise as she walked in the woods.
  • 3. What current state is the setting for this book?
A) Maryland
B) Virginia
C) South Carolina
D) Florida
  • 4. What name did the natives call "guns"?
A) flaming torches
B) firesticks
C) red, hot clubs
D) lightning rods
  • 5. What did Pocahontas want to make from the bear skin that the natives might be able to get on their hunt?
A) a dress
B) a toy rattle
C) a bed
D) a necklace
  • 6. What did the settlers name their new village?
A) Jamestown
B) King James Village
C) Powhatan's Place
D) Johnsborough
  • 7. Who was the leader of the English settlement?
A) Captain Newport
B) John Rolfe
C) John Smith
D) Captain Argall
  • 8. Whad did Hapsis say that Pocahontas could do to help John Smith?
A) Tell her father she would marry John Smith
B) Take him to another Indian village
C) Cry in front of the people at the feast
D) Ask for him to be given to her
  • 9. What did the natives use to dry their hands?
A) leaves
B) birch bark
C) rabbit skins
D) feathers
  • 10. What did John Smith give to the Indians when they went into the English village that made them upset?
A) a heavy cannon
B) worthless beads
C) some old English clothes
D) a statue of King James
  • 11. What foods did Pocahontas take to John Smith's village?
A) milk and honey
B) wheat and barley
C) corn and beans
D) fish and turkeys
  • 12. What did Pocahontas find strange about the village of the English?
A) Their roads were paced with stones.
B) They sang songs about King James all during the day.
C) There houses were filled with small pictures of King James.
D) There were no women or children.
  • 13. What did the settlers think was "gold"?
A) the sand
B) the corn
C) Indian beads
D) a yellow jessamine flower
  • 14. John Smith said he would let the prisoners go if what happened?
A) John Smith could become an Indian warrior in their tribe.
B) The natives came back to London with them.
C) Pocahontas came to their village to get them.
D) Powhatan gave him their land.
  • 15. Why did the English take the natives as prisoners?
A) They were not truthful about having gold.
B) They tried to steal the guns and tools of the English.
C) They fired arrows at the English village.
D) The natives sank one of the large English ships.
  • 16. What gift of friendship did Captain Newport give to King Powhatan?
A) a wooden bed
B) a crystal bowl
C) a faithful servant
D) a wool blanket
  • 17. What terrible event occurred in the English village?
A) the settlers had no clean water to drink
B) a chimney spark started a fire
C) a disease spread through Jamestown
D) the men ate poisonous berries
  • 18. What promise did John Smith make to Pocahontas?
A) to take her to England with him
B) to give her clothes from England
C) to teach her how to write in English
D) to never leave her village
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