Ch. 1 - Treasure Island Adventure Flashcard

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What is a treasure map?

Back

A treasure map is a special map that shows the location of hidden treasure.

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What does the term 'black spot' mean in the context of pirates?

Back

The 'black spot' is a pirate's way of saying someone is marked for death or in danger.

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What is a captain's role on a ship?

Back

A captain is the leader of a ship, responsible for navigation and the safety of the crew.

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What is a stroke in medical terms?

Back

A stroke is a medical condition where blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain damage.

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What does it mean to be scared?

Back

To be scared means to feel afraid or frightened.

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What is the significance of finding a treasure map?

Back

Finding a treasure map often leads to adventures and the possibility of discovering hidden riches.

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What is the relationship between a narrator and a story?

Back

The narrator is the person who tells the story, guiding the reader through the events.

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What does it mean to promise something?

Back

To promise means to assure someone that you will do something or that something will happen.

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What is the importance of a sea chest for a sailor?

Back

A sea chest is a storage box for a sailor's personal belongings and treasures.

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What does it mean to avoid something?

Back

To avoid something means to stay away from it or prevent it from happening.