Pocahontas Comprehension Test 1
  • 1. What animal did Pocahontas and Nantaquas find caught in a snare?
A) snake
B) rabbit
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 made too much noise as she walked in the woods.
C) She was better at hunting than Nantaquas.
D) She let the animal go that he found in the snare.
  • 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) firesticks
B) flaming torches
C) lightning rods
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 bed
B) a toy rattle
C) a dress
D) a necklace
  • 6. What did the settlers name their new village?
A) King James Village
B) Jamestown
C) Powhatan's Place
D) Johnsborough
  • 7. Who was the leader of the English settlement?
A) John Smith
B) John Rolfe
C) Captain Argall
D) Captain Newport
  • 8. Whad did Hapsis say that Pocahontas could do to help John Smith?
A) Take him to another Indian village
B) Cry in front of the people at the feast
C) Ask for him to be given to her
D) Tell her father she would marry John Smith
  • 9. What did the natives use to dry their hands?
A) rabbit skins
B) birch bark
C) feathers
D) leaves
  • 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) some old English clothes
C) worthless beads
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) fish and turkeys
D) corn and beans
  • 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) There houses were filled with small pictures of King James.
D) Their roads were paced with stones.
  • 13. What did the settlers think was "gold"?
A) a yellow jessamine flower
B) the corn
C) Indian beads
D) the sand
  • 14. John Smith said he would let the prisoners go if what happened?
A) Powhatan gave him their land.
B) The natives came back to London with them.
C) Pocahontas came to their village to get them.
D) John Smith could become an Indian warrior in their tribe.
  • 15. Why did the English take the natives as prisoners?
A) They were not truthful about having gold.
B) The natives sank one of the large English ships.
C) They fired arrows at the English village.
D) They tried to steal the guns and tools of the English.
  • 16. What gift of friendship did Captain Newport give to King Powhatan?
A) a wool blanket
B) a crystal bowl
C) a wooden bed
D) a faithful servant
  • 17. What terrible event occurred in the English village?
A) the settlers had no clean water to drink
B) the men ate poisonous berries
C) a chimney spark started a fire
D) a disease spread through Jamestown
  • 18. What promise did John Smith make to Pocahontas?
A) to teach her how to write in English
B) to never leave her village
C) to take her to England with him
D) to give her clothes from England
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