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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXXI-XXXIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jim remind Silver of, according to Chapter XVIII?
(a) A younger version of himself
(b) Flint
(c) Tom
(d) Smollett

2. What do the pirates find at the top of the hill in Chapter XXXI?
(a) An X marked in the ground
(b) A large, wooden chest
(c) A cemetery
(d) A skeleton

3. How is Tom killed in Chapter XIV?
(a) With a sword
(b) With a pistol
(c) With a knife
(d) With a shotgun

4. What do the men hear in Chapter XXXII that frightens them?
(a) Smollett calling Silver’s name
(b) A voice singing a pirate song
(c) Cannon fire
(d) Cap’n Flint screaming, Pieces of eight!

5. How many mutineers do the men discover in Chapter XXXIV?
(a) 7
(b) Several; an exact number is not given.
(c) 3
(d) 1

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator omit about the island as he begins his story?

2. Who does Jim see Silver speaking to on the island in Chapter XIV?

3. How is the old sailor recognizable, according to the tall pale man in Chapter II?

4. Who subdues the old sailor at the end of Chapter I?

5. Why do none of the pirates notice the change in the ship in Chapter XXIII?

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