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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

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

3. What is the name of the tavern Jim goes to in Chapter VIII?
(a) The Gray Pony
(b) The Leaky Cauldron
(c) The Dog and Pony
(d) The Spy-Glass

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

5. What is the name of the blind man, as revealed in Chapter V?
(a) Billy Bones
(b) Pew
(c) Black Dog
(d) Cookie

6. Where do Jim and his mother hide at the end of Chapter IV?
(a) In an alley
(b) In a stable
(c) In the attic of the inn
(d) Under a bridge

7. Who disappears mysteriously one night early in the voyage, according to Chapter X?
(a) Mr. Smollett
(b) Silver
(c) Mr. Arrow
(d) Jim

8. What is the name of the sailor who helped Trelawney get the crew?
(a) Long John Silver
(b) Cookie
(c) Smee
(d) Queequeg

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

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

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

12. What does Jim learn about the man stranded on the island in Chapter XV?
(a) He is Silver’s brother
(b) He has been on the island since childhood
(c) He is a former crewmate under Flint
(d) He is Captain Flint

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

14. Who does Trelawney compare Flint to in Chapter VI?
(a) Blackbeard
(b) Sparrow
(c) Bluebeard
(d) Ahab

15. Who cautions the old sailor in Chapter I?
(a) Trelawney
(b) Jim's mother
(c) Jim
(d) Livesey

Short Answer Questions

1. What plot does Jim learn about in Chapter XI?

2. Who stows away to go ashore with the sailors in Chapter XIII?

3. Who advises Smollett of where to anchor the ship at the island?

4. What food was Jim hungry for at the end of Chapter X?

5. How long has a man been stranded on the island?

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