early life
middle years
end of life
People and dates
bonus
100

Who were his parents?

Alice Richards and George Smith

100

How many jousting battles did John win?

Three

100

Was John Smith the first English or American author to write a book in English?

American

100

Who did John meet after the robbery?

A.) Theodore Paleologue

B.)Count of Plouer


B.) Count of Plouer

100

How many brothers and sisters did he have?


Be specific!

One brother and one sister

200

What was his first job?

A merchant's apprentice

200

What was on John's neck as a slave?

An iron ring

200

Do historians know what John died of?

No

200

What year was John Smith born?

1580

200

Why did the Roman-Catholics think that god was angry with them on the boat?

They let an English Protestant onboard

300

What did Theodore Paleologue teach John?

How to ride a horse with a weapon

300

Did John lose or win the battle against Transylvania?

Lose

300

Was John a good mapmaker?

Yes

300

What year did John Smith die?

1631

300

What city was John born in?

Lincolnshire, England

400

What did the gentlemen on the boat do to John?

They locked him in a cabin and took all his stuff

400

What colony did John help create?

Jamestown

400
What did John do during his late years after returning to England?

Write books

400

Who saved John Smith many times?

Captain Newport

400

What sea creature injured John?

stingray

500

Who was John rescued by on the island?

Pirates

500

What did the coat of arms say?

Vincere est Vivere

500

Who captured John when he tried to go back to Virginia?

Pirates

500

In what year did John Smith leave Jamestown?

1609

500

Who saved John from Chief Powhatan?

Pocahontas