Treasure Island in the Apple Barrel

What new information is revealed by Long John Silver's statement "Flint was cap'n and I was part of the crew. I lost my leg on that voyage, and old Pew lost his eyes."? (page 36)

• Long John Silver knows all of the pirates who tried to steal the treasure map because he was apart of the same crew.

• Jim knows all of the pirates who tried to steal the treasure map because he was a part of their crew

• Long John Silver is lying because he knows Jim is in the apple barrel

• Long John Silver made Pew a blind man

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Why does Jim want to "pounce" on Long John Silver in Chapter 4?

• Jim is happy because Long John Silver is being a great leader

• Jim wants to prank Long John Silver

• Jim is angry because he realizes Silver is not an honest man

• Long John Silver has a pet cat that Jim wants to play with

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Why does Captain Smollett have a copy of the map that does not show the whereabouts of the treasure?

• Captain Smollett lost the original treasure map

• Captain Smollett asks that the map be hidden because some of the crew is dishonest

• The crew switched out the first treasure map with a new one

• Captain Smollet wasted coffee on the map

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How many men were supposed to go ashore with Silver when they reached Skeleton Island?

• 13

• 22

• 6

• 12

What does the word "predicament" mean?

• a prediction of the future

• a simple or easy situation

• an exciting adventure

• a difficult or dangerous situation

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The word duplicity is used to describe the actions of Long John Silver in chapter 4. What is the meaning of this word, and why does it accurately describe the Silver and his actions so far?

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CCSS.RI.4.4

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What does the idiom "we are in a real pickle" mean in this story?

• a difficult or dangerous situation

• Jim's favorite snack is pickles

• the crew is stuck in a giant pickle

• the boat is crashing

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What does it mean when Jim says, "I could barely conceal a shudder"?

• Jim is afraid of Silver and shivers when he touches his shoulder

• Jim is freezing cold while hiding in the barrel

• He wanted the captain to cover the windows on the boat

• Someone throws water on Jim and he gets cold

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Why is Jim surprised by the coolness of Long John Silver as he declares his knowledge of the island?

• Jim doesn't know that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so calm

• Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so calm

• Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so cold

• Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so excited

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