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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alf's occupation?
(a) Cab driver.
(b) Leader at St Norbert's.
(c) Ferrier.
(d) Sailor.

2. What does Molly do to protect the trunk?
(a) Buries it.
(b) Throws it overboard.
(c) Paints it.
(d) Hides it in her room.

3. What does Alf float on after the ship sinks?
(a) A piece of mast.
(b) A barrel.
(c) A dory.
(d) A net.

4. How many prisoners does Stache take?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. What kind of vessel is Harbuckle in after getting kicked off his boat?
(a) Yacht.
(b) Schooner.
(c) Dory.
(d) Row boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Slank threaten to do with anyone caught in the hold?

2. Why does Stache have the ships cut loose?

3. Who is guarding the chest when Peter gets a guard drunk?

4. How are the boys taken to the ship at the beginning of the book?

5. What makes Slank want to escape?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is wrong with the food first offered to Peter on the ship?

2. Why does Captain Scott make the decision to try and board the pirate ship?

3. How does Molly prove to Peter that her story is true?

4. How does Black Stache treat the sailors he is not taking hostage?

5. How did Zarboff become King?

6. What does Peter do to save the trunk from Stache?

7. What three things are told Leonard in his message from Molly?

8. What does Peter do that makes Hungry Bob laugh?

9. What is the first thing Black Stache does when he gets to the island?

10. What is the first thing Peter does when he gets to the island?

(see the answer keys)

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