Captain John Smith and Colony Challenges

Mr. Wolfe continues reading 'Blood on the River: Jamestown 1607'. Tensions rise as Captain Smith faces deposition due to the loss of men. Reverend Hunt intervenes to protect a boy and prays for a miracle. Soldiers plan a surprise attack to save Smith, but a ship's arrival brings hope of salvation, potentially preventing Smith's execution.

What was the main reason for the blame placed on Captain John Smith?

• Starting a war

• Loss of two men to the Indians

• Disobeying orders

• Stealing supplies

Who intervenes during the confrontation between the narrator and Master Archer?

• Captain John Smith

• Reverend Hunt

• Richard

• Henry

What does Reverend Hunt advise the narrator to pray for?

• Forgiveness and peace

• Strength and courage

• Humility and temper control

• Wealth and power

What is the soldiers' and laborers' plan to save Captain Smith?

• Negotiate with the gentlemen

• Seek help from the Indians

• Surprise attack on the gentlemen

• Escape to another colony

What does the narrator fear will happen if they do nothing?

• The colony will be abandoned

• Captain Smith will be hanged

• They will be attacked by Indians

• They will run out of food

What is the significance of the ship sighted by the narrator and Richard?

• It is a pirate ship looking for treasure

• It is a supply ship from another colony

• It is an English ship possibly bringing Captain Newport

• It is a Spanish ship coming to attack