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) People did not work on that day.
C) Guns were fired.
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) a wooden bed
C) an umbrella
D) a picture of the London Bridge

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 attacked by a bear.
D) He had been killed in a gun explosion.

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 silver chain
C) a beaded hair comb
D) a gold mirror

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

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

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

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

10. What new English name was Pocahontas given?

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

11. What gift was she given by John Rolfe?

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

12. Who did Pocahontas eventually marry?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) an ache in her side
B) pains in her stomach
C) a high fever
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) 42 years old
C) 59 years old
D) 21 years old

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