Chapter 8 CKLA Unit 8 Grade 4 Treasure Island

Who said, "Don't lay a hand on that boy!"

• Long John Silver
• Jim Hawkins
• Captain Flint
• Captain Smollet

What does Silver mean when he says the fallen buccaneer is a 'pointer'?

• He is pointing to the protagonist
• He is pointing to the pirates' hideout
• He is pointing to Flint's grave
• He is pointing to the treasure

What is the significance of the map in the story?

• It leads to the treasure
• It shows the location of the rescue boat
• It reveals the identity of the traitor
• It contains a secret code

Is the skeleton a clue to the treasure or a distraction?

• A distraction
• A clue to the treasure
• Both a clue and a distraction
• Neither a clue nor a distraction

Who is telling the story?

• Long John Silver
• Jim Hawkins
• Dr. Livesey
• Captain Flint

How do the attitudes of the pirates change after finding the fallen buccaneer?

• They become more determined to find the treasure
• They become more fearful
• They become more aggressive
• They become more cooperative

What did George Merry say to Long John Silver?

• “You’ve made a mess of this cruise, John,”
• “You let the enemy out o’ this here trap for nothin’."
• "Then you wouldn’t let us go after them, and, on top of it all, you insist on protecting the boy.”
• All of the above

Why did the pirates agree to let Long John Silver be their captain after complaining about him.

• Long John Silver fed them all a good dinner.
• Long John Silver showed them that he had the treasure map.
• Jim convinced them to follow Long John Silver.
• They felt sorry for him.

Why did Long John Silver want to tie Jim up as they searched for the treasure?

• He thought he'd run away and find the treasure first.
• Jim was a hostage and they treated him like goal.
• So they could help Jim walk faster.
• He wanted to hurt Jim and pull the rope tight.

What did the men bring for a mid-day meal?

• Eggs and bacon
• Pork, bread, and water
• Fried chicken and apples
• Sandwiches and potato chips