Treasure Island Character Actions and Reactions

Jim Hawkins overhears a mutiny plot while on a voyage to a mysterious island. He warns Dr. Livesey, Captain Smollett, and Squire Trelawney, who then plan a defense against the pirates led by Long John Silver. The crew, unaware of the plan, celebrates their arrival at the island. The allies must act strategically to survive and secure the treasure.

What action does Jim Hawkins take after jumping out of the barrel?

• He climbs the mast.

• He runs to the captain.

• He jumps into the sea.

• He hides behind the foresail.

What does Captain Smollett ask the crew about the island?

• If they have ever seen it before.

• If they know where the treasure is.

• If they can build a shelter there.

• If they can find fresh water there.

What is the name of the small bit of land mentioned by Long John Silver?

• Pirate's Cove

• Treasure Island

• Spyglass Hill

• Skeleton Island

What is Long John Silver's reaction to the map Captain Smollett shows him?

• He is angry because it is a fake.

• He is indifferent and uninterested.

• He is disappointed because it lacks key details.

• He is excited because it shows the treasure.

What does Jim Hawkins overhear that causes him concern?

• A conversation about returning home.

• A discussion about the treasure's location.

• A plot to mutiny against the captain.

• A plan to abandon the ship.

How does Dr. Livesey react when Jim tells him about the mutiny?

• He ignores Jim's warning.

• He immediately confronts the crew.

• He becomes serious but quickly recovers.

• He laughs it off.

What does Captain Smollett propose to do about the mutiny?

• Attack the mutineers when they least expect it.

• Abandon ship and escape.

• Negotiate with the mutineers.

• Turn the ship around immediately.

Who does the doctor suggest can help them against the mutineers?

• The first mate.

• Jim Hawkins.

• The ship's cook.

• The cabin boy.

What is the ratio of the grown men on the protagonists' side to the pirates?

• 6 to 19

• 5 to 18

• 8 to 21

• 7 to 20