Treasure Island Chapter 3

What is the main setting of this passage?

• Admiral Benbow Inn

• Bristol's waterfront

• Treasure Island

• The Hispaniola

What is the central idea about Long John Silver in this passage?

• He is clearly an experienced sailor

• He appears trustworthy but raises suspicion

• He is the best cook in Bristol

• He is feared by all the crew members

Which details from the text best support the central idea?

• "He managed the crutch with wonderful skill" and "kept the galley clean"

• "Silver seemed startled" and "claimed not to know Black Dog"

• "He whistled as he moved" and "had a merry word for each guest"

• "He taught nautical terms" and "introduced his parrot"

What does the word "deduced" mean in "I deduced he must be Long John Silver"?

• Hoped

• Figured out

• Worried

• Remembered

How does the narrator's point of view differ from Silver's perspective when Black Dog appears?

• The narrator is suspicious while Silver acts surprised

• The narrator is excited while Silver is worried

• The narrator is confused while Silver is angry

• The narrator is scared while Silver is calm

Which text evidence shows the difference in perspectives/points of view?

• "I sensed something was wrong" vs "Silver scolded them and shook his head"

• "I had time enough to catch a glimpse" vs "The name's not familiar"

• "I was captivated" vs "Silver seemed startled"

• "I watched Silver closely" vs "Silver paid me a compliment"

Choose TWO details the author uses to create suspense about Silver's true character.

• His parrot is named after Captain Flint

• The narrator feels uneasy around him

• Silver is always cheerful and friendly

• Silver has a hidden map

Which statement best summarizes the key events at Silver's tavern?

• The narrator delivers a message and discovers a suspicious connection between Silver and Black Dog

• The narrator meets Silver and learns about sailing terms and ships

• The narrator watches Silver serve customers and clean his tavern

• The narrator sees Black Dog and helps Silver chase him

Which detail is most important to include in a summary of this scene?

• The tavern was clean and bright

• Silver had many customers

• Black Dog ran away when he saw the narrator

• Silver claimed not to recognize Black Dog

Choose TWO words from the passage that share the root word meaning "to carry or bear."

• Transport

• Support

• Important

• Report

• Portrait