Treasure Island Quiz Chapters 13 – 21

Why does Jim decide to leave the ship to go ashore with the crew?

• He was bored on the ship.
• Long John Silver forced him to leave.
• There were too many to fight and they didn’t need him on board anyway.
• He wanted to explore the island.

Why did Jim leap out of the boat and run to the woods as soon as possible?

• He was having a race with one of the pirates.
• He was afraid Long John Silver would capture and kill him.
• He wanted to make the pirates think the treasure was in the opposite direction.
• He was following a plan he and Long John Silver came up with.

What did Jim witness that convinced him that Long John Silver was really bad?

• Long John Silver stole the treasure map.
• Long John Silver punched his best friend.
• Long John Silver refused to share water with his friends.
• Long John Silver murdered someone.

Why does Jim believe that Ben Gunn could be a good guy?

• He has good manners.
• He said he didn’t want anything to do with Flint or Silver.
• He gave Jim food and water.
• He was a long-time friend of the doctor.

What kind of food does Ben Gunn miss the most?

• fruit
• cheese
• crackers
• steak

Where does Ben Gunn keep his boat?

• under the treasure
• near the ship
• under the white rock
• between two palm trees

How does the narration change with chapters 16 – 19?

• It goes from 3rd person point of view to 1st person point of view
• It goes from Jim’s point of view to Silver’s point of view.
• It goes from 3rd person limited point of view to 3rd person objective point of view.
• It goes from Jim’s point of view to the doctor’s point of view.

Why does Dr. Livesey think Jim is dead?

• Silver told the doctor that he killed Jim.
• The doctor heard the cry of a dying man and knows Silver is killing those disloyal to him.
• Ben Gunn told the doctor that Silver wanted to kill them all.
• The captain thought he saw Silver throw Jim overboard.

Which one of these is NOT a reason why the doctor decided to relocate his men to the stockade?

• The door is strong.
• The house is stocked with lots of food.
• There is fresh water close by.
• It is easy to defend.

What is the long nine?

• a large gun
• a pirate flag
• pirate bowling
• a long knife