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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book of the Bible does Jim read from at the end of Chapter XXIX?
(a) Job
(b) Exodus
(c) Proverbs
(d) Revelation

2. Who was once Flint’s gunman, according to Chapter XVII?
(a) Israel
(b) Silver
(c) Abraham
(d) Ben

3. What type of boat does Jim find in Chapter XXII?
(a) A coracle
(b) A pontoon
(c) A dinghy
(d) A clipper

4. Which of the following is NOT part of the deal Jim makes in Chapter XXV?
(a) Medical help
(b) Amnesty
(c) Food
(d) Drink

5. Who has a meeting in Chapter XXVIII about a second mutiny?
(a) Silver
(b) The honest sailors
(c) Livesey
(d) The mutineers

6. Whose scream does Jim hear in Chapter XXII?
(a) Tom's
(b) Ben's
(c) Cap'n Flint's
(d) Silver's

7. Why do none of the pirates notice the change in the ship in Chapter XXIII?
(a) They are all ill
(b) No one is aboard
(c) They are all asleep
(d) They are all distracted

8. Who objects to having a corpse on the deck of the ship in Chapter XXVI?
(a) Jim
(b) Silver
(c) Israel Hands
(d) Smollett

9. What does Jim throw overboard in Chapter XXV?
(a) The brandy
(b) Israel Hands
(c) The Jolly Roger
(d) His journal

10. Where does Jim realize he has drifted in Chapter XXIII?
(a) To an eerie cave
(b) To the other side of the island
(c) Out to sea
(d) Near the pirates’ campfire on shore

11. How many watchmen does Jim find on the Hispaniola in Chapter XXV?
(a) 6
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) None

12. What shows Jim where the stockade is in Chapter XXVII?
(a) Campfires
(b) He runs into it accidentally
(c) Movement in the trees
(d) The flag flying over the stockade

13. Who initiates the battle in Chapter XXI?
(a) Trelawney
(b) Jim
(c) Silver
(d) Smollett

14. What causes the men’s boat to founder in Chapter XVII?
(a) The surf
(b) A collision with another boat
(c) A rock
(d) A cannonball

15. Who goes walking in the trees in Chapter XXII?
(a) Livesey
(b) Ben
(c) Jim
(d) Smollett

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose voice reveals that the stockade is controlled by the pirates at the end of Chapter XXVII?

2. What role does Silver want Jim to play in XXVIII?

3. Who does Jim listen to as he waits for the wind to change in Chapter XXIII?

4. Who does Israel say is unable to help navigate, according to Chapter XXV?

5. Where did the item handed to Silver at the beginning of Chapter XXIX come from?

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