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Blood on the River ch. 24-25

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  • What explodes, injuring Captain Smith and leaving him incapacitated?
    Gun powder from his powder bag
  • What are some of the things Richard and Samuel jokingly say Samuel will miss most about the boat ride to England? (3/6 to get points)
    The stench and the slop buckets, the rats and the tween deck, seasickness, storms
  • When Smith is injured, what does he decide he must do?
    Return to England
  • What does Smith give Samuel, to trade with, as he is leaving?
    Blue glass beads
  • What does Smith decide that Samuel will become, once he is no longer a servant?
    He will learn to be a carpenter
  • What does John Smith make Samuel promise him before he leaves for England?
    To not die
  • Because Smith is leaving, what does he do for Samuel?
    He releases him from his servitude. (Frees him from being a servant)
  • Why does Samuel feel it is not safe to stay in Jamestown?
    He feels it will be attacked by Powhatan.
  • What do John and Ann name their baby girl?
    Virginia
  • When the men realize they will run out of food, what does Powhatan offer to trade them?
    Corn
  • Samuel decides that he must commit a crime in order to protect the ones he loves. What crime is he about to commit?
    Stealing a baby/kidnapping
  • Who refuses to travel to the new fort being built at Point Comfort?
    Ann Laydon
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