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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ben hide what he made, according to Chapter XV?
(a) Behind a boulder
(b) Under the fabric from a sail
(c) Under a white rock
(d) Under leafy branches

2. What does Billy want in exchange for some money at the beginning of Chapter III?
(a) A meat pie
(b) A swig of rum
(c) A shot of tequila
(d) Coffee

3. How long has a man been stranded on the island?
(a) More than six months
(b) Since childhood
(c) Three years
(d) Ten years

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

5. Who is the captain Billy once sailed under, according to Chapter III?
(a) Silver
(b) Flint
(c) Pike
(d) Ahab

6. What does Jim see in the distance at the end of Chapter XV?
(a) A cavern
(b) The Union Jack
(c) Silver
(d) A second ship

7. What does the old sailor use at the end of Chapter I to threaten someone?
(a) A gun
(b) His fists
(c) A sword
(d) A knife

8. What does Jim see in the woods at the beginning of Chapter XV?
(a) A human figure in the woods
(b) A human skeleton
(c) The treasure
(d) A second ship

9. What does Jim take from Billy’s sea chest?
(a) The wooden box
(b) A photograph
(c) Papers wrapped in oilcloth
(d) Money that was owed in rent

10. What is the name of the man stranded on the island?
(a) He has no name
(b) Tom Redruth
(c) Ben Gunn
(d) Cookie

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

12. Who does Jim want to discuss the papers with, according to Chapter V?
(a) Linde
(b) Trelawney
(c) His mother
(d) Livesey

13. Who is the narrator of Treasure Island?
(a) Squire Trelawney
(b) Jim
(c) Dr. Livesey
(d) The narrator is not named

14. Who does Jim hear talking with crew members about old adventures with Captain Flint?
(a) Mr. Arrow
(b) Livesey
(c) Silver
(d) Smollett

15. What weapon does Jim have when he returns to the inn in Chapter IV?
(a) A hatchet
(b) A dagger
(c) A sword
(d) A gun

Short Answer Questions

1. Who replaces the sailor who disappears mysteriously in Chapter X?

2. How many men does Jim see run into the inn at the beginning of Chapter V?

3. Aside from the log, what is included in the oilskin-wrapped papers?

4. Who accompanies Jim from his hometown to where Trelawney and Livesey are in Chapter VII?

5. How is Pew killed?

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