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100
Pirates DID NOT EVER wear eye patches.
What is false?
100
How much the pirate paid for corn.
What is a "buccaneer" (a buck-an-ear)?
100
A privateer who knew the Creole and Cajun cultures of Louisiana and helped the U.S. fight the British in the War of 1812.
Who is Jean Lafitte?
100
A sword with a curved edge.
What is a cutlass?
100
This boy was taken from the beach by Braid Beard
Who is Jeremy Jacob?
200
Some people became pirates because they were poor and couldn't support themselves.
What is TRUE?
200
Aaaarrrrt class!
What is a pirate's favorite subject in school?
200
This pirate's original name was Edward Teach. He was an ex-privateer who wore lit fuses or matches in his beard to intimidate others.
Who is Blackbeard?
200
A large "gun" used to launch projectiles at another ship.
What is a cannon?
200
Jeremy Jacob wanted the pirates to do these two things before he went to bed.
What is...tuck Jeremy in and read him a story/book?
300
Blackbeard had the largest fleet of ships of any pirate.
What is FALSE? Madame Ching (Cheng) had over 2,000 ships.
300
Aaarrgyle!
What is a pirate's favorite kind of socks?
300
This pirate dressed as a man, but was actually a woman. She was almost hung when captured for being a pirate, but since she was going to have a baby, they let her live.
Who was Mary Reid?
300
A coat typically worm with breeches by pirates in the early eighteenth century.
What is a frock?
300
The Horrible Haddock, sailed by Captain Firebeard.
What was the name of the pirate ship that captured Molly in the book, "Pirate Girl"?
400
Long John Silver was a real pirate.
What is FALSE? He was a character made up by Robert Louis Stevenson in his book Treasure Island.
400
They can hit the high "C's"!!
Why are pirates good singers?
400
This pirate had a massive fleet of ships in the South China Sea, with 2,000 ships and 70,000 men.
Who is Madame Ching (Cheng)?
400
A Chinese sailing vessel used by pirates including Madame Ching (Cheng).
What is a junk?
400
We made pirate hats out of this material.
What is felt?
500
Only men could be successful pirates.
What is FALSE.
500
The ship stolen and renamed this by Blackbeard.
What is Queen Anne's Revenge?
500
A pirate who pretended to be in distress so she could rob would-be rescuers.
Who is Rachel Wall?
500
A paper used to help pirates and other sea-faring folks find their way around!
What is a map?
500
The necklace we made at the beginning of the week is called this.
What is a medallion?
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