Amplify - Treasure Island - Chapter 3

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What made Jim suspicious of Long John Silver?

Back

Jim saw Black Dog in Long John Silver's Tavern.

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What does the word 'coach' refer to at the beginning of Chapter 3?

Back

A horse-drawn carriage.

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What was the name of the ship that sailed to Treasure Island?

Back

The Hispaniola.

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Who did Jim refer to as the best possible shipmate for a novice sailor?

Back

Long John Silver.

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What literary device is used in the phrase 'the sun was rising like a shimmering peach'?

Back

Simile.

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What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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Who is Long John Silver in 'Treasure Island'?

Back

A cunning and manipulative character who is both a friend and foe to Jim.

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What is the significance of Black Dog's appearance in the tavern?

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It raises Jim's suspicions about Long John Silver's true character.

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What role does Captain Smollett play in the story?

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He is the captain of the Hispaniola and is cautious about the crew.

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What does the term 'novice sailor' mean?

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A beginner or inexperienced sailor.