Treasure Island Chapter 3 & 4 Review

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What does it mean to be a 'novice sailor'?

Back

A novice sailor is someone who is new to sailing and lacks experience.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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Who is John Silver in 'Treasure Island'?

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John Silver is a character in 'Treasure Island' who is a cunning and experienced sailor, often seen as both a mentor and a threat to Jim.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What is a mutiny?

Back

A mutiny is a rebellion against the authority of a ship's captain or leader, often involving the crew trying to take control.

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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What does 'showing a willingness to obey' imply about a character's intentions?

Back

It suggests that the character may be trying to gain trust or hide their true motives.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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How does Jim's perception of Silver change throughout the story?

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Jim initially sees Silver as respectable but later becomes fearful and realizes he cannot trust him.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What is the significance of nautical terms like 'fore and aft'?

Back

Nautical terms are important for understanding sailing and navigation; 'fore' means the front of the ship, and 'aft' means the back.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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Why does Captain Smollett want Silver to go ashore?

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Captain Smollett wants Silver to go ashore to allow him to gain control and prevent a mutiny.

Front

What does it mean to 'maroon' someone?

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To maroon someone means to leave them stranded on a deserted island or remote place.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

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What is the role of loyalty in 'Treasure Island'?

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Loyalty plays a crucial role as characters navigate trust and betrayal among the crew.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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What does it mean to 'recite' something perfectly?

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To recite something perfectly means to repeat it from memory without any mistakes.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3