WorksheetsTreasure Island Chapter 22-24 Quiz - Remote Learning
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 30mins
Who never regained consciousness despite the party doing all that they could to help him?
Smollett
Hunter
Joyce
Gray
All of the following were injuries received by the Captain EXCEPT....
broken shoulder blade
wound to the lung
fractured skull
torn muscles in the calf
Which pirate actually shot the captain?
Long John
Job Anderson
Israel Hands
The man with the red cap
Did the captain die from his wounds?
Yes
No
Who leaves to see Ben Gunn?
Jim
Trelawney
Livesey
Gray
Who says he thinks the Dr. is mad?
Jim
Trelawney
Smollett
Gray
Jim soon takes a disgust to the place (the stockade) that was almost as strong as ____________
rum
fear
hunger
the tide
Where does Jim go once he leaves the stockade?
to Ben Gunn's
to the pirates camp
to see the Hispaniola
to the white rock
Who does Jim hear screaming in the most horrid and unearthly way?
Captain Smollett
Cap'n Flint
Long John
Ben Gunn
With what does the captain patch Jim's knuckles?
band-aids
a torn shirt
a native plant's leaf
plaster
What did Jim take with him once he left the stockade
the treasure map and a pistol
a pistol and some biscuits
a cutlass and cheese
a cutlass and a spyglass
What is a "coracle"
a fish
a wild goat
a small boat
a formal meeting of pirates
What is Jim's crazy plan now that he has possession of the coracle?
to paddle out to the Hispaniola and cut her adrift
to paddle out to the Hispaniola and assassinate Long John
to ambush the pirate's jolly boat the next time they try to come ashore
to paddle away from the island and drift off to sea
Why was the night perfect for his attempt at the crazy feat? Select all that apply
it was very foggy
the night was completely dark
the pirates watchmen did not have a boat
the wind was blowing out to sea
What is the best definition for the word marrow.
disdainful
The center of the bones.
stung
insults
Fill in the blank with the word that best fits the sentence:
When I pulled my foot out of the thick _____________, I realized my boot was left behind in it!
nettled
drub
morass
placid
Fill in the blank with the word that best fits the sentence:
The curve in the road was ______________, and many cars crashed at the end of it.
marrow
affy-davy
cavalier
treacherous
What is the best definition for the word nettled?
Impatient, angry as if stung
uncaring
A declaration under oath.
The center of the bones.
Fill in the blank with the word that best fits the sentence:
The ____________ buccaneer tried to organize a mutiny to take over the ship.
drub
A cask
Cavalier
morass
What is the best definition for the word affy-davy?
A cask
Thick mud
dangerous
A declaration under oath
What risk does Jim know that he runs by pursuing the drifting Hispaniola in his coracle?
Being marooned at sea
Disappointing Smollett
Being seen
Sinking
Despite the fact that Jim says that the coracle was a very safe boat for a person of his height and weight, both buoyant and clever in a sea-way, he also speaks about the troubles he had with her. Select these difficulties?
it was lopsided
it turned round and round
it had a small leak that kept getting Jim's feet wet
the goat hair made Jim have to stop paddling and scratch
What is a hawser line?
rope used for mooring (anchoring) a ship
rope used to hold a fishing net
a rope used to raise a flag
a rope used to communicate from ship to someone on shore
What did Jim do to the hawser?
he burned it
he climbed it
he cut it
he raised it out of the water
Why did Jim not want to cut the hawser line while it was stretched tight?
it would make it too hard to cut
it would snap and make a loud noise
it would snap and knock the coracle out of the water
it would snap and the flag would drop and alert the pirates
What does Jim hear coming from the decks of the Hispaniola?
the pirates plotting against those in the stockade
the pirates singing a pirate song
the parrot whistling
a loud argument
Select the pirates that were involved in the argument.
"Red-nightcap"
Isreal Hands
Long John
Black Dog
What does Jim see when he peers into the cabin of the Hispaniola?
A deadly wrestling match
Everyone was asleep
Everyone was dead
Everyone was singing
While Jim is astern of the Hispaniola something was thrown out of the stern window. What was it?
an empty rum bottle
a dead pirate
a musket
a cutlass
What does Jim do after hours of continually being beaten to and fro upon the waves?
He yells for help
He falls asleep
He jumps in and swims for shore
He reaches another island
At what time of day does Jim awake in the coracle?
Dusk, the sun was setting behind the trees
The middle of the night
Daybreak, the sun was just rising and their were still stars in the sky
Broad day, the sun was already up
What surprising characteristic does the coracle have while navigating the waves?
If Jim leaves it alone, it will float gracefully from wave to wave
If Jim stands up, it will float gracefully from wave to wave
If Jim paddles with only his arms, it will float gracefully from wave to wave
If Jim kneels, it will float gracefully from wave to wave
How does Jim get the coracle to go the direction he wants it?
he lays one leg over the side in the direction he wants to face
he lies flat on his stomach and leans to and fro to change course
he lies on his elbows and gives a weak stroke or two with the paddle
he doesn't, but the wind picks up and pushes him to shore
Jim’s destination is called the Cape of the _________.
Woods
Masts
Seas
Skulls
After being in the coracle for so long, Jim is now being tortured with _______________.
sunburn
hunger
thirst
seasickness
Jim notices the Hispaniola acting rather erratically. Describe what is wrong with her.
no one was steering
the men on board could not raise the sails
she was sinking
she was floating out to sea away from the island
What does Jim suppose is the matter with the crew (pirates) on board the Hispaniola? (select two)
They had all deserted the ship
They were all very drunk
They were all dead
They were all asleep
Why is it hard to catch up with the Hispaniola?
the wind would gust and fill the sails and it would move away
the coracle sinks and Jim has to swim the rest of the way
the men on board woke up and steered her away from Jim
the engine is still running at a slow speed and taking the ship away
Jim is able to get on to the Hispaniola - True or False
True
False
Besides the Cape of the Woods, select two other landmarks that Jim mentions in this chapter.
Haulbowline Head
Mizzen-mast Hill
Round Skull Inlet
Parrot's Cove
