Trivia Quiz: Jamestown Trivia

Question 1: Who was Pocahontas?

A: Daughter of Chief Powhatan
B: Wife of Captain John Smith
C: Wife of Miles Standish
D: A fictional character

Question 2: Who was elected president of the Jamestown council?

A: Nathanial Bacon
B: George Washington
C: Edward Maria Wingfield
D: Benjaming Franklin

Question 3: Who was married to Pocahontas?

A: John White
B: John Rolfe
C: John Smith
D: She never married

Question 4: What was the first permanent English settlement?

A: Jamestown
B: Yorktown
C: Roanoke Island
D: Santa Fe

Question 5: What crop helped the Jamestown Fort grow?

A: Rice
B: Tobacco
C: Corn
D: Potatoes

Question 6: Who was the chief of the Indians who lived near the Jamestown Fort?

A: Chief Dead Mosquito
B: Chief Green Bug
C: Chief Crazy Horse
D: Chief Powhatan

Question 7: How many corners did the Jamestown Fort have?

A: 3
B: 4
C: 5
D: 6

Question 8: Why was the Jamestown Fort settled?

A: Religious freedom
B: Land for debtors
C: Gold and trade
D: Political freedom

Question 9: When was Jamestown settled?

A: 1592
B: 1607
C: 1662
D: 1756

Question 10: Which of these cities has never been capital of Virginia?

A: Jamestown
B: Williamsburg
C: Fredericksburg
D: Richmond

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