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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. Where does Ben hide what he made, according to Chapter XV?
(a) Under a white rock
(b) Under leafy branches
(c) Behind a boulder
(d) Under the fabric from a sail

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

3. Who cautions the old sailor in Chapter I?
(a) Jim's mother
(b) Trelawney
(c) Livesey
(d) Jim

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Chapter VI take place?

3. How many fingers are missing on the man who enters the inn at the beginning of Chapter II?

4. What does Flint’s log track, according to Chapter VI?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Who does the tall pale man ask about in Chapter II? How does Jim recognize who the man is asking for?

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

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

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

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