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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the old sailor recognizable, according to the tall pale man in Chapter II?

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

3. What is the name of the man stranded on the island?

4. Who is the captain Billy once sailed under, according to Chapter III?

5. What did Ben make on the island?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Billy’s former crewmates want from him?

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

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

4. Why is Mr. Arrow replaced on the ship?

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

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

7. What do Jim and his mother find in Billy’s sea chest in Chapter IV?

8. What does Livesey warn Billy against at the end of Chapter II? Why?

9. Explain the difference between Smollett’s map and the map Jim took from Billy’s sea chest.

10. Why do none of the villagers want to help Jim in Chapter IV?

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