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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Samuel speak at the novel's close?
(a) Captain Smith.
(b) His mother.
(c) Richard.
(d) Reverend Hunt.

2. Why do the English seek a passage to the Orient?
(a) To trade with the Carib Indians.
(b) To trade with China and India.
(c) The attack the Spanish.
(d) To conquer Mongolia.

3. What does Samuel contribute to the communal stew in Chapter 22?
(a) A rabbit he has killed.
(b) Vegetables he has grown.
(c) A deer he has killed.
(d) Spices from India.

4. What is Gran Canaria?
(a) An Indian chief.
(b) An Indian god.
(c) A bird.
(d) An island.

5. Who came and massacred the French settlers in Florida before the time of the novel?
(a) The Carib Indians.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) The English.
(d) The Turks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other settlers seek from Richard and Samuel?

2. From whom do the settlers receive a letter just before Christmas?

3. What do the settlers eat during the winter in Chapter 22?

4. What does the hunting expedition group do with the deceased man in Chapter 7?

5. What is the name of one of the native gods?

(see the answer key)

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