Name: ________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________________

Period: __________ BETA

Guided Reading, Text Based Questions

Directions:

Read the questions first, so as to know what you are looking for. Read aloud with your partner. When you find an answer to the guided reading, text-based questions, answer them. Also, take annotated notes on some of the questions by reflecting, reacting, connecting or concluding to the

answer that you find. Use your vocabulary packets to break down word meanings. Answer your questions in complete sentences , using an adjective noun pattern in all odd sentences and a verb

adverb pattern in all even sentences.

Questions begin on page 3 (The one with the picture of Sir Walter and his son)

1. How did Sir Walter look in comparison to the older generation around him. Explain your answer.2. In your own words, what accessories did Sir Walter wear?3. What did the amount of Sir Walter Ralegh’s accessories compare to?4. What enchanted Queen Elizabeth? (explain the adjective noun combination?5. Which three women did Ralegh compare the queen to, and define the meaning of his three comparisons?6. How did Elizabeth’s less eloquent courtiers feel about this? 7. What is the meaning of the response they wrote back to Ralegh8. What did the queen say about Walter’s accent, and what did she sometimes say she was thirsty for?9. What gift did she give Walter in 1583? 10. How did the queen further line Sir Walter’s pockets?11. What did she do that made him even more rich?12. What three titles did the queen give Ralegh?13. At what age did Walter have a mansion?14. What was Durham house called?15. What was wrong with it?16. Why was it still great?17. What did Walter do about the condition of the house? 18. Why were visitors impressed with Walter?19. What did the beauty of the renovations encourage Ralegh to do?20. After all of the elaborate gifts, what gift passed by the courtiers and diarists unnoticed? 21. What gift did Walter love the most?22. What did he vow to go down in history for?23. What did Ralegh do in his private study?24. Who made a well-beaten path into this room, and define their titles?25. Where was Thomas Harriot when Ralegh was hosting dinner?26. What was Harriot’s gift?27. What became the nerve centre for the American enterprise?28. How was Harriet different from Ralegh physically?29. How was Harriet different from Ralegh personality wise?30. How was Harriet different from his contemporaries at at Oxford?

31. What cause did Walter enlist Harriot to join?32. What was the first challenge to overcome on this journey?33. What did Ralegh believe was necessary for navigation across the Atlantic to be successful?34. What did Ralegh want Harriet to teach the men?35. What solution was complex and innovative but extremely important?36. What did this enable Ralegh’s mariners to do?37. What structure did Harriot erect?38. What did Harriet do even during his moments of relaxation?39. How much room could enter Harriet’s room in every twenty four hour period?40. What did Ralegh devote his time to?41. What fascinated him?42. Why did he not want his colonists to behave has the Spaniards had?43. What leaked out in dribs and drabs?44. In the book The Spanishe Colonie, what did it reveal about how the native Americans were treated?45. What did Bartolome de Las Casas also shed light on?46. What Charmed de Las Casas?47. What does Sutelitie (subtlety) and malice mean about the Indians?48. What did he say they were lacking in—describe the meaning of the word?49. What did Las Casas warn against?50. Based on Las Casas description s51. what did Ralegh conclude that the author felt about witnessing the slaughter?52. How were the Indians tortured?53. What did the five Indians do when they were boyled?54. What did he fill their mouths with so that they would not cry?55. Why did the Spaniards later burn the Indians only half way?56. How much did they burn the Indians feet?57. How did the English begin to feel about the Spanish in 1583?58. What was the claim about the book?59. What did they have to virtually admit?60. How did publishers know that the Elizabethans would feel about the book?61. What was Ralegh’s reaction to the book?

Name: ________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________________

Period: __________ BETA

Guided Reading, Text Based Questions

Directions:

Read the questions first, so as to know what you are looking for. Read aloud with your partner. When you find an answer to the guided reading, text-based questions, answer them. Also, take annotated notes on some of the questions by reflecting, reacting, connecting or concluding to the

answer that you find. Use your vocabulary packets to break down word meanings. Answer your questions in complete sentences , using an adjective noun pattern in all odd sentences and a verb

adverb pattern in all even sentences.

Questions: Questions begin on page 9 (the page after the self-portrait of Ralegh)

62. Why did Ralegh say that he was indebted to Las Casas? 63. What did Hakluyt possess that Ralegh needed?64. Who had failed in their quest to America and who had achieved success?65. Who did Hore and his men capture? And why?66. What did they offer the King?67. What did the King end up doing?68. What small thing did Ralegh decide to send to America, and based on the definition, why was this important?69. Why did Ralegh see the value in a tattooed Indian wandering through Elizabethan court?70. What happened in the spring of 1584?71. Who were the expedition leaders of Ralegh’s group? 72. What was the temperament of “little Amadas”?73. What were the characteristics of Arthur Barlowe? 74. What was Barlowe’s main task? And why?75. Why did Ralegh want Barlowe’s account to remain upbeat?76. How did Barlowe describe the voyage? How was the voyage really?77. Where did the men finally land in America?78. What were the Spaniards close enough to do?79. How did Barlowe feel about the landscape?80. Where was Barlowe convinced that he was? List five reasons why?81. What did the men realize after they had been on the island for several days?82. What did the Indians do that kept the men from using their muskets?83. How did the Indians finally approach the men?84. What did Barlowe finally coax the men to do?85. What did Barlowe give the men?86. Why did the English men congratulate themselves?87. What did Harriet say the Indians did when the Indians first saw them? 88. What did Harriet say they did to make the men stop crying as if they were out of their wits?89. How did the English behave toward the Indians?90. Who came with the Indians the following day?91. How did Barlowe find the men the next morning?

92. What did Barlowe find “disconcerting” about the Indian’s dress?93. What was the name of the tribal elder?94. What did the Indians keep saying that the white men only understood after some months?95. What did the English eventually lay down?96. What did Barlowe wear continually to show his pleasure?97. When the Indians beat the men on their heads and breasts, what was their reason for doing this?98. What were them men about to do when the men realized in the nick of time what was going on?99. What did the English call their gifts? What did the Indians call them?100. What was their gift for?101. What did the Indian chief do with it?102. What did the English think of the fact that the Indians still rubbed two sticks together to make fire?103. What did they say the Indians looked like?104. Despite who the Indians looked, how did the English recognize them to be?105. What did the Indians want to touch?106. What impressed them?107. How did they feel about the English ships?108. What impressed them the most?109. What did the Indians fight with? 110. What did the English start bartering for?111. What did one cheap tin dish get the English?112. What would Barlowe not trade with the Indians?113. Why was the hospitality one sided?114. When Barlowe hinted that he and his men needed vegetables, what happened?115. What did the English finally find to give the Indians in return?116. What did the king’s brother think of the rancid meat? (look up rancid)117. Who did Barlowe begin to like?118. How was she different than the other women in terms of how she was dressed?119. What was Barlowe’s reaction to her dress?120. What did Barlowe take back for Ralegh?121. What did the English decide about this place where Granganimeo and his tribe lived?122. Where did Barlowe go eagerly to find the settlement?123. What did Granganimeo’s wife do immediate once Barlowe and his men arrived?124. What did she do next?125. What did all the women join her in doing?126. When the men were in the inner room, what did she do for them?127. What alarmed the men?128. What did the Indians do to calm the Englishmen’s fear?129. What did the encounter remind the men of?130. What was Granganimeo’s reaction to them leaving (look up chagrin)?

131. What did Granganimeo’s wife do to protect the men from their fear of the three hunters?132. How much longer did Barlowe and his men stay in America? 133. How many islands did the men survey?134. Who where the English greatly trying to avoid?135. What did the Englishmen not give a moment’s thought about about?136. What was the last thing Barlowe and Amadas had to do before going back to Engand?137. Why did they need the Indian to learn English?138. What did the men take back to England?139. How did Manteo feel about his English hosts?140. How did Wanchese feel about his English hosts?141. When did the shp arrive back in England?142. What was America being promoted as?143. How were the Indians described? 144. What did Barlowe say the English would be without in the new world?145. What final adjective noun combination is used to describe the Indian—and what does that combination

mean?