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