Treasure Island Flashcard

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What is the Admiral Benbow Inn?

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A coastal inn where Jim Hawkins lives and where the story begins.

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Who is Jim Hawkins?

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The main character and narrator of 'Treasure Island', a young boy who discovers a treasure map.

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What does a scar on a person's cheek indicate?

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It is a mark left on the skin after a wound has healed, often indicating a past injury.

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Who is Billy Bones?

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A former member of Captain Flint's crew who possesses the treasure map and stays at the Admiral Benbow Inn.

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What does it mean to 'talk square'?

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To speak honestly and straightforwardly, often used in the context of old friends catching up.

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Who is Black Dog?

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A character in 'Treasure Island' who confronts the captain at the inn.

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What is a treasure map?

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A map that shows the location of hidden treasure, often marked with an 'X'.

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What role does Dr. Livesey play in the story?

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He is a doctor and a friend of Jim Hawkins who helps him in his adventure.

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What is the significance of Captain Flint in the story?

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He is the infamous pirate whose treasure is sought after and whose crew includes Billy Bones.

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What does it mean to 'hide out'?

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To stay in a secret or secluded place to avoid being found.