Pirate Myths
What did pirates wear on their face?
eye patches
Where in ships do the pirates sleep?
down below the deck
How might pirates greet each other?
"Ahoy!"
Who is in charge of the ship?
the captain
What did pirates wear if they lost a leg?
a wooden leg/peg leg
What is the front of the ship called?
the bow
What might pirates call each other?
"Matey"
What is the name of the pirate in Peter Pan?
Captain Hook
What did pirates have to do if they got in trouble?
WALK THE PLANK
What is the back of the ship called?
the stern
What sound do pirates make a lot?
"AAARGGH"
Who is the leader in the Pirates of the Carribbean?
Captain Jack Sparrow
What animal did pirate captains often have as pets?
a parrot
The Starboard is which side of the ship?
the right
What is a pirate's treasure called?
Booty
What did pirates use to fire a heavy metal ball?
a cannon
Why did pirates wear an eye patch?
To keep one eye adjusted to night vision so that they could see in the dark below the deck of the ship
What helps direct the ship?
the rudder
What is a long trip on a ship?
What is typically pictured on a pirate ship's flag?
a skull