Chapter 5 The Man on the Island

Using clues from the text, what does the word marsh mean? (It is not in your glossary)

• a mountain

• a rock

• a piece of low land

• a month

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is Long John Silver trying to find out from Tom?

• If he will join the mutiny

• What he wanted for dinner

• If he heard anything about the one legged man

• If he has seen Jim

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Tom said "I'll not be led away, I'd sooner lose my hand. If I forget my duty-" Do you think he is willing to join Long John Silver's mutiny? What does this say about Tom's character?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Long John Silver said the loud bang was Alan. Tom cried out "Alan!". What do you believe happened to Alan? Use evidence from the text to support your understanding.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

What was the creature?

• A bear

• A deer

• A squirrel

• A man

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Using the text description of the man, why do you believe he looks like that?

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How long has it been since Ben Gunn spoke to a man?

(a)  

What does the word marooned mean?

• A color

• To walk the plank

• To steal the loot

• To be abandoned on a desolate island

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is something that Ben Gunn did NOT eat while being marooned on the island?

• goats

• cheese

• berries

• oysters

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why do you believe that Ben Gunn is a changed man and will change the company he keeps?

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3