The Search for Pirate Gold

The Search for Pirate Gold is non-fiction because-

• entertains the reader about a fierce pirate.

• informs the reader about pirates and the search for this treasure.

• persuades the reader to become a pirate.

• convinces the reader to search for treasure.

Where did Bellamy get his ship the WHYDAH?

• They bought it from the Queen of England.

• They rented it from a Ship Company.

• They stold it from English slave trders.

• They stold it from Christopher Columbus.

Why did Bellamy want to stop in the shores of Cape Cod?

• He wanted to steal more gold.

• He heard that there was a treasure.

• He wanted to show hi future wife his treasure.

• He wanted to murder a rival pirate.

What caused 144 men to lose their life?

• A battle with the British army.

• A strong storm.

• A fight with other pirates.

• Their ship crashed with an iceberg.

The caption "Into the Darkness" next to the photograph is mainly about-

• How to become a scuba diver.

• What they use to see in the dark see.

• What type of equipment is used to wear.

• The types of animals that are underwater.

The section "A Treasure Hunt" is mainly about-

• how Barry Clifford began to be interested in looking for gold.

• how Barry's uncle taught him how to look for treasure.

• how Barry became a pirate.

• how Barry wanted to sale gold.

What did Barry have to do before starting his search for gold-

• he bought a map from the store.

• researched information about the Whydah.

• needed to assemble a crew.

Barry received help from investors, what can investors mean?

• A person who buys gold.

• Someone who steals treasure.

• a person who invests time.

• People that help pay costs.

Which of the following items were not something Barry's crew found in the beginning of their search.

• bomb from the war

• telegraph towers

• tons of metal

• treasure

the section "The Truth About Pirates" is mainly about-

• explaining how pirates were fair to one another.

• explain how they were all from England.

• why rules are important.

• cruel pirates.