Pocahontas Comprehension Test 1
  • 1. What animal did Pocahontas and Nantaquas find caught in a snare?
A) eagle
B) rabbit
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 made too much noise as she walked in the woods.
C) She was better at hunting than Nantaquas.
D) She talked and scared the birds.
  • 3. What current state is the setting for this book?
A) South Carolina
B) Florida
C) Maryland
D) Virginia
  • 4. What name did the natives call "guns"?
A) firesticks
B) flaming torches
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 bed
B) a toy rattle
C) a necklace
D) a dress
  • 6. What did the settlers name their new village?
A) Powhatan's Place
B) Jamestown
C) Johnsborough
D) King James Village
  • 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) Cry in front of the people at the feast
C) Ask for him to be given to her
D) Take him to another Indian village
  • 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) some old English clothes
B) a statue of King James
C) a heavy cannon
D) worthless beads
  • 11. What foods did Pocahontas take to John Smith's village?
A) fish and turkeys
B) wheat and barley
C) milk and honey
D) corn and beans
  • 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 corn
B) a yellow jessamine flower
C) Indian beads
D) the sand
  • 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) 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 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 men ate poisonous berries
B) a disease spread through Jamestown
C) the settlers had no clean water to drink
D) a chimney spark started a fire
  • 18. What promise did John Smith make to Pocahontas?
A) to take her to England with him
B) to never leave her village
C) to teach her how to write in English
D) to give her clothes from England
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