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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Jim see Silver speaking to on the island in Chapter XIV?
(a) Trelawney
(b) Tom
(c) A man Jim has never seen before
(d) Smollett

3. Who does Smollett consult with before allowing the men to go ashore in Chapter XIII?
(a) Silver
(b) Livesey
(c) Trelawney
(d) Mr. Arrow

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

5. Who or what is Admiral Benbow?
(a) A restaurant owned by Squire Trelawney
(b) The pirate who gives Jim the treasure map
(c) An inn owned by Jim’s father
(d) The captain of the ship that takes the narrator to the island

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Billy at the end of Chapter II?

2. Where do Jim and his mother hide at the end of Chapter IV?

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

4. What is the name of the old sailor, as revealed in Chapter II?

5. What did Ben make on the island?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Jim offended when Billy asks for rum in Chapter III?

2. What happens to Jim’s mother when they leave the inn during Chapter IV?

3. How does Jim find out a ship and crew has been obtained at the beginning of Chapter VII?

4. What does Jim learn about the crew in Chapter XI?

5. What do Livesey and Trelawney reveal about the oilskin-wrapped papers from the sea chest?

6. How does Silver refer to pirates in Chapter XI?

7. How does the old sailor terrorize the customers at the inn in Chapter I?

8. What happens between Silver and Tom in Chapter XIV?

9. What happens when Jim sneaks aboard a boat going ashore in Chapter XIII?

10. Why is Billy unable to kill Black Dog in Chapter II?

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