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Treasure Island

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

man marooned on island for three years; yearns for some cheese

a)

Ben Gunn

b)

Black Dog

c)

Long John Silver

d)

Captain Flint

2.

landowner who finances the treasure hunt expidition; can't hold his tongue.

a)

Mr. Arrow

b)

Captain Smollett

c)

Squire Trelawney

d)

Jim Hawkins

3.

the ship's coxswain; Flint's gunrunner; killed by Jim Hawkins

a)

Israel Hands

b)

Squire Trelawney

c)

Tom Redruth

d)

Mr. Arrow

4.

pirate missing two fingers; visits the Admiral Benbow Inn and has a knife fight with 'the Captain"

a)

Black Dog

b)

Pew

c)

Billy Bones

d)

Captain Flint

5.

the gamekeeper; faithful servant to Squire Trelawney; the first of the honest men to die at the stockade

a)

Tom Redruth

b)

Mr. Arrow

c)

Ben Gunn

d)

Captain Smollett

6.

the ship's cook; double-dealing one legged pirate

a)

Long John Silver

b)

Captain Smollett

c)

Captain Flint

d)

Billy Bones

7.

narrates a small part of the story' gives treatment to sick men

a)

Dr. Livesey

b)

Long John Silver

c)

Squire Trelawney

d)

Jim Hawkins

8.

narrator for most of the story; young man; makes many impulsive, brave, and ultimately hopeful choices.

a)

Jim Hawkins

b)

Pew

c)

Dr. Livesey

d)

Ben Gunn

9.

the true captain of the ship; wounded in a fight with pirates

a)

Captain Smollett

b)

Jim Hawkins

c)

Squire Trelawney

d)

Tom Redruth

10.

old pirate who calls himself "the Captain;" given the black spot

a)

Billy Bones

b)

Captain Flint

c)

Black Dog

d)

Captain Smollett

11.

the ship's mate; second in command; a drunk; disappears one night

a)

Mr. Arrow

b)

Ben Gunn

c)

Long John Silver

d)

Squire Trelawney

12.

blind beggar; delivers the black spot

a)

Pew

b)

Black Dog

c)

Captain Flint

d)

Billy Bones

13.

infamous pirate; buried treasure on the island; name of Silver's parrot

a)

Captain Flint

b)

Ben Gunn

c)

Israel Hands

d)

Black Dog

14.

Whose voice do the pirates ACTUALLY hear as they are searching for the buried treasure?

a)

Ben Gunn

b)

Jim

c)

Captain Flint

d)

Dr. Livesey

15.

What is the sign of death to the pirates?

a)

the black spot

b)

the dark spot

c)

the death spot

d)

the black square

16.

How does Billy Bones die?

a)

He dies from a stroke brought on by alcoholism and fear.

b)

He is shot by a pirate.

c)

He is hanged for the crime of piracy.

d)

He doesn't die; he is actually Long John Silver in disguise.

17.

What weakness is almost Jim's downfall is his fight against Israel Hands?

a)

cockiness

b)

fear

c)

suspicion

d)

lack of intelligence

18.

Why do the squire, doctor, and captain feel Jim can help them more than anyone else?

a)

The crew is open with/trusts Jim.

b)

Jim is a good liar.

c)

Jim has been trained in the art of spying.

d)

Jim knows where to find the treasure.

19.

Long John silver disappears in the middle of the night with five bags of gold.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The pirates think the voice they hear through the trees is the voice of Captain Smollett.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Jim makes an agreement of protection with Long John Silver.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Jim is hiding in the apple barrel when he hears Silver's plot to take over the ship.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The official name of the island on which the treasure is found is Treasure Island.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The pirates find the treasure right where the map says it should be.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The old man who gives Billy Bones the black spot is Black Dog.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Silver's parrot frequently says, "Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!"

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Billy Bones warns Jim about a man with one leg.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The black spot presented to Long John Silver by his crew is on a page from the Bible.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What happens to the last three pirates on the island?

a)

They are left there with food, weapons, and other conveniences.

b)

They are left there with nothing but the clothes on their backs.

c)

Dr. Livesey and the Squire decide to take them on the voyage home.

d)

Silver shoots all three before anyone can stop him.

30.

Who wrote Treasure Island?

a)

Robert Louis Stevenson

b)

Charles Dickens

c)

Daniel Defoe

d)

William Shakespeare

31.

What is the name of the ship on which the voyage takes place?

a)

The Hispaniola

b)

The Black Pearl

c)

The Brittanica

d)

The Interceptor

32.

What is one of the first things that Captain Smollett insists on doing at the stockade?

a)

Hanging the British flag

b)

hanging the Jolly Roger

c)

searching for Jim

d)

cleaning the stockade

33.

What is Flint's "pointer?"

a)

a skeleton

b)

a very tall tree

c)

a pickaxe

d)

a very pointy rock

34.

Who wastes his share of the treasure?

a)

Ben Gunn

b)

Jim

c)

Squire Trelawney

d)

Captain Smollett

35.

Who or what causes the death of Billy Bones?

a)

the black spot

b)

poison

c)

Captain Flint

d)

Black Dog

36.

What becomes of Silver?

a)

He escapes with a sack of coins.

b)

He is hanged on the gallows.

c)

He is left on the island to die.

d)

He jumps overboard on the trip back.

37.

What does Jim think the beggar and his men are looking for at the inn?

a)

the chart that Jim gets from the sea chest

b)

money

c)

the black spot

d)

revenge on Billy Bones

38.

What is the name of the inn owned by Jim Hawkins' parents?

a)

The Admiral Benbow Inn

b)

The Holiday Inn

c)

The Admiral Smith Inn

d)

The Charioteer

39.

Whom does the Squire initially hate?

a)

Captain Smollett

b)

Long John Silver

c)

Mr. Arrow

d)

Israel Hands

40.

How does Jim find out that Israel Hands is planning on killing him?

a)

Jim sees hands hide a knife in his coat.

b)

Hands tells Jim his plan

c)

Jim overhears hands tell a crewmate.

d)

Actually, Hands doesn't plan to kill Jim.