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Treasure Island Vocabulary

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does marooned mean?

a)

A. A color often seen in pirate flags

b)

B. A famous pirate's nickname

c)

C. When someone is left alone on an island or place

d)

D. A type of knot used on a ship

2.

What does the word 'buccaneer' mean?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate

c)

A treasure map

d)

A sailor's song

3.

Which word describes a 'squire'?

a)

A knight's assistant

b)

A type of bird

c)

A piece of treasure

d)

A ship's captain

4.

What is the meaning of 'grog'?

a)

A type of food

b)

A pirate's flag

c)

A drink

d)

A treasure chest

5.

What does 'mutiny' refer to?

a)

A type of storm

b)

A rebellion against authority

c)

A hidden treasure

d)

A ship's journey

6.

What is a 'cove'?

a)

A small bay

b)

A type of fish

c)

A pirate's hat

d)

A ship's anchor

7.

What does 'jolly roger' mean?

a)

A pirate's flag

b)

A type of dance

c)

A ship's name

d)

A treasure map

8.

What is the meaning of 'sextant'?

a)

A navigation instrument

b)

A type of ship

c)

A pirate's sword

d)

A treasure chest

9.

What does 'scurvy' refer to?

a)

A type of parrot

b)

A disease caused by lack of vitamin C

c)

A pirate's insult

d)

A ship's part

10.

What is a 'parley'?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A negotiation or discussion

c)

A pirate's song

d)

A treasure map

11.

What does 'plunder' mean?

a)

To steal goods

b)

A type of ship

c)

A pirate's flag

d)

A treasure map

12.

What is the meaning of 'marooned'?

a)

A color

b)

A pirate's nickname

c)

Left alone on an island

d)

A type of knot

13.

What does 'cutlass' refer to?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate's sword

c)

A treasure map

d)

A ship's flag

14.

What is a 'brig'?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate's hat

c)

A ship's prison

d)

A treasure chest

15.

What does 'keelhaul' mean?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate's punishment

c)

A treasure map

d)

A ship's journey

16.

What is the meaning of 'landlubber'?

a)

A type of fish

b)

A person unfamiliar with the sea

c)

A pirate's insult

d)

A ship's part

17.

What does 'booty' refer to?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate's treasure

c)

A ship's flag

d)

A treasure map

18.

What is a 'galleon'?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate's hat

c)

A treasure chest

d)

A ship's anchor

19.

What does 'starboard' mean?

a)

The left side of a ship

b)

The right side of a ship

c)

A type of ship

d)

A pirate's flag

20.

What is the meaning of 'port'?

a)

The left side of a ship

b)

The right side of a ship

c)

A type of ship

d)

A pirate's flag

21.

What does 'cannonade' refer to?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A pirate's song

c)

A continuous discharge of cannon fire

d)

A treasure map

22.

What is a 'bosun'?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A ship's officer in charge of equipment

c)

A pirate's hat

d)

A treasure chest

23.

What does 'fathom' mean?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A unit of length used in nautical settings

c)

A pirate's flag

d)

A treasure map

24.

What is the meaning of 'crow's nest'?

a)

A type of bird

b)

A lookout point on a ship

c)

A pirate's hat

d)

A treasure chest

25.

What does 'jib' refer to?

a)

A type of ship

b)

A triangular sail

c)

A pirate's flag

d)

A treasure map