Text evidence 1-17-25

Open Ended

How do readers distinguish between relevant and irrelevant details when answering a question?

Readers know if a detail is relevant or irrelevant by _______

Multiple Select

Which sentences from the story describe what Jim sees when he arrives in Bristol? Select TWO correct answers.

• We purchased our seats for the coach to Bristol.

• Along the quay lay ships of all sizes and nations.

• I spotted old sailors with pigtails, and rings in their ears.

• Now our ship’s company is complete.

Dropdown

Long John Silver can be described as a ​

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man who walked with a crutch.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence from the story shows Jim trusts Long John Silver?

• He managed the crutch with wonderful skill, hopping about on it like a sprightly bird.

• From the first mention of John Silver in the squire’s letter, I had feared that he might be the very one-legged sailor [...]

• But one look at the man was enough to convince me I had nothing to fear.

• I had seen the captain, I had seen Black Dog, and I had seen Pew.

Drag and Drop

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is the man who snuck out of the tavern.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Black Dog

Long John Silver

Admiral Benbow

Pew

Multiple Choice

Which sentence from pg. 26 shows Jim begins to suspect Silver is being dishonest?

• “Didn’t Mr. Trelawney tell you about the buccaneers? Black Dog was one of them.”

• “Yes!” cried Silver, his voice rising as all kinds of thoughts clearly flooded his mind.

• However, the moment I saw Black Dog in Silver’s tavern, I sensed something was wrong.

• The two men came back, out of breath, and confessed that they had lost Black Dog in a crowd by the quay.

Multiple Choice

What does Long John Silver do that makes him such an interesting companion?

• He helped the narrator understand who Pew was.

• He told the narrator interesting stories

• He told the narrator where the buried treasure was.

• He taught the narrator all about ships.

Hotspot

Which sentences from the passage show that Captain Smollett is suspicious of the voyage?

Multiple Select

Which sentences from the passage reveal that someone failed to keep the treasure map secret?

• I’ve heard the exact latitude and longitude of our island location.  (page 29)

• I’ve even heard this map shows the exact location of treasure—as all good treasure maps should do!” (page 29)

• They may be honest men, for all I know, but I am responsible for the ship’s safety [...] (page 30)

• I believe you have at least two good men on board—that man and John Silver. (page 30)

• He was always glad to see me in the ship’s galley, which he kept as clean as a pin. (page 30)