Treasure Island: Chapter 4: What I Heard in the Apple Barrel Flashcard

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What did Squire Trelawney do that Captain Smollett disapprove of? Options: purchase musical instruments for every member of the crew, change the name of the ship from the Hispanola to the Jolly Roger, purchase a barrel of apples the crew could snack on at anytime, fly a pirate flag on the ship to make the men laugh

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purchase a barrel of apples the crew could snack on at anytime

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What does Jim overhear Long John Silver say to other members of the crew?

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that he's fifty, and he has always been good about saving his money

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When does Long John Silver tell his men they will start the mutiny? Options: after they have arrived at the island, after they have found the treasure and brought it on board, after they have convinced Jim to join the mutiny, after sunset

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after they have found the treasure and brought it on board

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What happens that makes Jim think he's as good as dead?

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he hears Silver as one of the crew members to fetch him an apple from the barrel that Jim was hiding in

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What does Jim notice when Captain Smollett shows Long John Silver the map of the island?

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It is a copy of the original map without the location of the treasure.

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What does Captain Smollett determine after Jim reveals Long John Silver's plan? Options: They can't turn back because the crew would mutiny., Until they find the treasure they have time to make a plan., They will eventually fight, but they can choose the best time for it., all of the above

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all of the above

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How many people aboard the Hispaniola do Jim and the others determine can be trusted? Options: only three out of twenty-six, only seven out of twenty-six, only fifteen out of twenty-six, only twenty out of twenty-six

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only seven out of twenty-six

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Why does Captain Smollett let the men go ashore with Silver even though they had become unfriendly and unwilling to take orders anymore?

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He thought that he would just let Silver control the men and it would keep them from mutiny.

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How many men go ashore with Long John Silver?

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Thirteen men go ashore with Long John Silver.

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What is Jim doing at the end of the chapter?

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sneaking aboard the boat taking Long John Silver ashore