Exploring Treasure Island: The Sea Chest

What is the value of a 'farthing' as described in the vocabulary?

• Same as a dollar

• Equivalent to a penny

• More than a penny

• Less than a penny

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does 'ensue' mean as used in the vocabulary section?

• To engage in battle

• To begin a journey

• To end a conflict

• To follow immediately after

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the character do upon discovering the contents of the sea chest?

• Ignores the contents

• Starts counting the money

• Calls for help

• Closes the chest immediately

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CCSS.RF.1.4C

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the purpose of a 'quadrant' as mentioned in the story?

• To dig for treasures

• To measure angles for navigation

• To cook meals on ships

• To fight against pirates

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What prompts the characters to flee into the night?

• The arrival of the blind man

• A sudden storm

• The chest explodes

• They hear a loud noise

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What action does the blind man command upon his arrival at the inn?

• To find and open the sea chest

• To sing a song

• To leave the inn immediately

• To prepare dinner

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the blind man seek at the inn?

• A new crew for his ship

• A place to sleep

• Information from the innkeeper

• The key to the sea chest

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

What significant item is found within the sea chest?

• An ancient weapon

• A treasure map

• A collection of rare books

• A magical artifact

What are the characters' plans after discovering the map?

• To destroy the map

• To return the map to its rightful owner

• To hide the map and never speak of it

• To set sail in search of the treasure

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What role is Jim Hawkins assigned for the upcoming voyage?

• Navigator

• Cook

• Captain

• Cabin boy

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9