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

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

3. 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

4. What does the blind man give Billy in Chapter III?
(a) A note
(b) A deadline
(c) A map
(d) A black spot

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the crew irritable at the beginning of Chapter XIII?

2. In what month does Chapter II open?

3. How many men helped Flint bury his treasure on the island, according to Chapter XV?

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

5. What is the name of the tavern Jim goes to in Chapter VIII?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Ben come to be on the island, according to Chapter XV?

2. What does Dr. Livesey think might happen if the men go ashore in Chapter XIII?

3. Why is the crew irritable when they approach the island in Chapter XIII?

4. According to Chapter I, how does the story of Treasure Island come to be written?

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

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

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

8. How does Silver feel about Black Dog and Pew?

9. What surprises the men in Chapter V when they go into the inn?

10. What deal do Ben and Jim make in Chapter XV?

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