Characters
This young boy serves as the protagonist and narrates the story of the Jamestown settlement.
Who is Samuel
Where did the colonists settle? City and state needed.
What is Jamestown, Virginia
This powerful leader of the Powhatan Confederacy seeks to protect his people from the encroaching settlers
Who is Chief Powhatan
What does Samuel steal at the beginning of the book?
What is his mother's locket
What type of genre is this book?
What is Historical Fiction
This character is Samuel's mentor and a key leader in the Jamestown settlement, known for his leadership skills.
Who is Captain Smith
This year marks the founding of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America.
What is 1607
This tribe, part of the Powhatan Confederacy, is known for its initial encounters with the Jamestown settlers.
What is the Powhatan Tribe
Samuel's journey to the New World begins in this city, from which the settlers sail to Virginia.
What is London?
Who is the author of the book? First and last name needed.
Who is Elisa Carbone
She is the daughter of the Powhatan chief and plays a significant role in the interactions between the settlers and Native Americans.
Who is Pocahontas
This river provided a strategic location for the Jamestown settlement, influencing trade and defense
What is the James River
The language the Native Americans speak is...
What is Algonquin
The settlement struggled to survive in its early years due to a lack of this vital resource, leading to high mortality rates.
What is Food (lack of proper nutrition)
What perspective is this book written in?
What is First Person
This character is a fellow settler who often clashes with Samuel and represents the challenges of life in the colony.
Who is Captain Ratcliffe
This crucial factor contributed to the settlers' difficulties in establishing a successful colony, including health issues and food shortages.
What is Environmental Factor
This conflict arises between the settlers and Native Americans. They both want _________?
What is Land
What is the name of the lady who had the child? First and Last name needed.
Who is Ann Laydon
What does "Wingapo" mean?
What is My beloved friend
This character serves as a symbol of hope and resilience for Samuel amidst the struggles in Jamestown.
HINT: It is not Captain Smith
Who is Samuel's Mother
This crucial factor contributed to the settlers' difficulties in establishing a successful colony, including fighting with the Native Americans and conflict with the gentlemen.
What are Social Factors
Name a Native tribe that was depicted as an ally to the Powhatans.
What is Arrohateck, Pamunkey, Mattaponi, or Youghtanund tribe.
Samuel learns this important skill from the Native Americans, which becomes vital for the settlers' survival.
What is Farming
What is one theme in the story? Give an example as to why you chose that theme.
What is Working Together, Adaptability, Love, Growth...