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1. Which of these events happened last?

• A.Mattanock Town was returned to the Nansemond people.
• B.English settlers set up the Jamestown colony.
• C.Nathaniel Bass attended the Nansemond Indian Nation powwow.
• D. The Nansemond were forced off their land.

2. Based on the article, what are ancestors?

• A.the traditions of a group of people
• B.family members who lived long ago
• C.the first people to live in a place
• D.stories handed down from long ago

3. A powwow is a type of ______.

• A.Native American gathering
• B. Native American dance
• C.small village
• D.tribal leader

4. Which section describes the history of voting rights for Native Americans?

• A.“Home Again”
• B.“Time to Celebrate”
• C.“A Long Wait”
• D.“Stolen Land”

5. According to the map on page 3, what is the capital city of Virginia?

• A. Richmond
• B. Mattanock Town
• C. Jamestown
• D. Washington, D.C.

6. On which date does the U.S. celebrate Veterans Day?

• A. November 2
• B. November 11
• C. November 23
• D. November 30

7. What did Valerie Krieger’s students do to honor veterans?

• A. wrote letters
• B. wrote poems
• C. raised money
• D. read books

8. Which could be another good title for the article?

• A.“The U.S. Military”
• B.“A Parade for Veterans”
• C.“How to Get a Pen Pal”
• D. “Thank You, Heroes”

9. According to the article, theaters earn ______ of their money by selling snacks.

• A. all
• B. none
• C. almost half
• D. a tiny portion