Treasure Island Quiz (Part 1)

What is the name of the Inn owned by Jim's family?

• The Hispaniola

• The Admiral Benbow

• The Spy-Glass

• Peices of Eight

Who is Billy Bones and how is he important to the story?

Why does Jim dream about a one-legged man at the beginning of the novel?

• His mother read him a bedtime story about one.

• Billy Bones talks about him in a frightening manner and warns Jim to be "on the lookout"

• Billy Bones met with him one dark and stormy night at the Admiral Benbow Inn.

Based on chapters 1-3, what can you infer about Billy Bones' character?

• He is a trustworthy and honest man

• He is running from the law

• He is afraid of the sea

• He is hiding from former pirate crewmates

Why is Jim afraid of the blind beggar?

• He walked into the inn singing a dirty pirate song.

• He shot his gun in the air and yelled at everyone.

• He grabbed Jim’s arm and threatened to break it.

What did the blind man give to Billy Bones? What happened to Billy?

What is the black spot a symbol of?

• love

• adventure

• anger

• death

What is the “oilskin package” found in Bill's chest?

• a treasure map

• a bottle of rum

• a surprise package for Jim

• a bag of gold coins

What theme is explored when Jim decides to go on the treasure hunt?

• The importance of family

• The battle between good and evil

• The quest for adventure and discovery

• The consequences of greed

Why do Jim Hawkins and his friends trust Long John Silver at first?

• Because he has a map of Treasure Island.

• Because he is a skilled sailor.

• Because he seems friendly and helpful.

• Because he is an amazing cook