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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Treasure Island?
(a) Walt Whitman
(b) Jules Verne
(c) Robert Louis Stevenson
(d) Oscar Wilde

2. Where does Chapter VI take place?
(a) The inn
(b) The local police station
(c) Livesey’s home
(d) Trelawney’s home

3. Whose scream is heard on the island in Chapter XIV?
(a) Tom's
(b) Smollett's
(c) Cap'n Flint's
(d) Alan's

4. Who agrees to help Billy in Chapter IV when Jim goes to get help?
(a) A crew of sailors
(b) Livesey
(c) No one
(d) Trelawney

5. Who replaces the sailor who disappears mysteriously in Chapter X?
(a) Silver
(b) Mr. Arrow
(c) Smollett
(d) Job

6. Where does Jim go to get help for Billy in Chapter IV?
(a) A neighboring village
(b) Dr. Livesey’s home
(c) The hospital
(d) The local restaurant

7. Who does the old sailor threaten at the end of Chapter I?
(a) Trelawney
(b) Jim
(c) Jim's father
(d) Livesey

8. Who does Jim see leave the tavern when he meets up with the ship’s cook?
(a) Black Dog
(b) Long John Silver
(c) Pew
(d) Billy Bones

9. What food was Jim hungry for at the end of Chapter X?
(a) Potatoes
(b) Bread
(c) Apples
(d) Meat

10. What is Jim hired to do for the old sailor in Chapter I?
(a) Serve as a bodyguard
(b) Carry his bags
(c) Keep him company as he takes his walks
(d) Act as a lookout

11. In what month does Chapter II open?
(a) May
(b) April
(c) August
(d) January

12. Who does Smollett consult with before allowing the men to go ashore in Chapter XIII?
(a) Silver
(b) Trelawney
(c) Mr. Arrow
(d) Livesey

13. What is the name of the ship obtained for the journey to Treasure Island?
(a) The Pequod
(b) The Galactica
(c) The Endeavour
(d) The Hispaniola

14. What role does Mr. Arrow have on the ship?
(a) Cook
(b) First Mate
(c) Swabbie
(d) Captain

15. What happened to the men who helped Flint bury his treasure, according to Chapter XV?
(a) They were arrested for piracy
(b) They ran from Flint
(c) Flint killed them
(d) They were left for dead on the island

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time does Billy say he has at the end of Chapter III?

2. Who leads the sailors ashore in Chapter XIII?

3. What is the name of the tall pale man in Chapter II?

4. What does Flint’s log track, according to Chapter VI?

5. What is the old sailor warned about in Chapter I?

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