Blood on the River

Front

What were the names of the ships that came to the New World?

Back

The Susan Constant, Godspeed, and the Discovery.

Front

What was Captain Smith's conflict with the gentlemen on the ship?

Back

He is a commoner but does not show respect to the gentlemen.

Front

Who taught Samuel to read?

Back

His Mother.

Front

What does Smith tell Samuel he needs to learn to do throughout the novel?

Back

Control his anger.

Front

Does Master Wingfield consider himself of higher social class than Captain John Smith?

Back

True.

Front

What is the significance of the ship 'Susan Constant'?

Back

It was one of the three ships that brought settlers to Jamestown.

Front

Who is Captain John Smith?

Back

A leader of the Jamestown colony and an important figure in early American history.

Front

What role did Samuel play in 'Blood on the River'?

Back

He is the main character who learns about life and survival in the New World.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Blood on the River'?

Back

The struggle for survival and the importance of friendship and loyalty.

Front

What does the term 'gentlemen' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

Wealthy men who were part of the expedition to the New World.