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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 sent a letter to Livesey to let him know the ship and crew were obtained, according to Chapter VII?
(a) A courier
(b) The ship's captain
(c) Jim
(d) Trelawney

2. Who does Jim want to discuss the papers with, according to Chapter V?
(a) Linde
(b) His mother
(c) Trelawney
(d) Livesey

3. What does the old sailor use at the end of Chapter I to threaten someone?
(a) A knife
(b) His fists
(c) A gun
(d) A sword

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ben hide what he made, according to Chapter XV?

2. What does Jim see in the distance at the end of Chapter XV?

3. What is the name of the blind man, as revealed in Chapter V?

4. What does Billy want in exchange for some money at the beginning of Chapter III?

5. In what month does Chapter II open?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plan do Livesey and Trelawney make at the end of Chapter VI?

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

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

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

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

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

7. What does Jim do after the exchange between Silver and Tom in Chapter XIV?

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

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

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

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