Pocahontas and the Strangers 2

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) She went to Nantaquas to ask for advice.
B) She and Hapsis planned to rescue him.
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 killed in a gun explosion.
B) He had been taken away to a nearby village.
C) He had been given a new job as Governor in France.
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 gold mirror
B) a copper kettle
C) a beaded hair comb
D) a silver chain

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

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

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

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

10. What new English name was Pocahontas given?

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

11. What gift was she given by John Rolfe?

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

12. Who did Pocahontas eventually marry?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) a high fever
B) a broken ankle
C) an ache in her side
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) 59 years old
B) 21 years old
C) 34 years old
D) 42 years old

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