
The Lost Settlement of Roanoke Quiz
Authored by Angela Roseberry
History
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who sent two ships to explore the coast of North America in 1584?
Christopher Columbus
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth I
Captain John White
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the sailors find on the island of Roanoke?
Fish, animals, fruits, and vegetables
Gold and silver
Textiles and spices
Diamonds and rubies
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the first settlers give up and go home?
They were defeated in a war
They found a better place to settle
They ran out of supplies
They were not interested in staying
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who went back to England for supplies in 1587?
Captain John White
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth I
Christopher Columbus
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word was carved into the gatepost of a ruined fort when White returned to Roanoke?
SPAIN
CROATOAN
ENGLAND
AMERICA
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Captain John White think might have happened to the settlers?
They were lost at sea
They joined an American Indian group
They moved to England
They were captured by the Spanish
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were White's ships not allowed to return to the colony in 1587?
Bad weather
War with Spain
Lack of supplies
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