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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim do when he sees something in the woods at the beginning of Chapter XV?
(a) He walks toward the man
(b) He moves the treasure
(c) He flees back to the Hispaniola
(d) He boards the second ship

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

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

4. Who accompanies Jim from his hometown to where Trelawney and Livesey are in Chapter VII?
(a) No one, as he goes alone
(b) His mother
(c) Cookie
(d) Tom

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

6. What role does the sailor who helped Trelawney have on the crew?
(a) Cabin boy
(b) Navigator
(c) Cook
(d) Swabbie

7. What is hidden at the bottom of Billy’s sea chest?
(a) A spyglass
(b) An intricate wooden lock box
(c) Letters to Billy
(d) Gold

8. What does the blind man tell the others will cause them to be rich?
(a) Finding the missing object
(b) Covering up Billy’s death
(c) Scattering and not being found by authorities
(d) Killing Jim

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

10. Why is the crew irritable at the beginning of Chapter XIII?
(a) They are hungry
(b) They suspect there is no treasure
(c) Because of the heat
(d) They think Jim is a spy

11. Who kills Tom in Chapter XIV?
(a) One of the mutinous sailors
(b) Jim
(c) Silver
(d) Alan

12. What is the old sailor warned about in Chapter I?
(a) Swearing
(b) Drinking
(c) Piracy
(d) Gambling

13. How is the old sailor recognizable, according to the tall pale man in Chapter II?
(a) A missing ear
(b) A missing leg
(c) A hook in place of one hand
(d) A scar on one cheek

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship obtained for the journey to Treasure Island?

2. Who does Jim see leave the tavern when he meets up with the ship’s cook?

3. Who knows the island well, according to Chapter XII?

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

5. What does Jim learn about the man stranded on the island in Chapter XV?

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