Setting
What was the Captain's real name?
Billy Bones
What is the name of the blind man?
Pew
What does the blind man give the Captain?
The black spot.
How does the Captain react when he receives the black spot?
He freaks out, jumps up and immediately dies from a stroke.
What is the name of the inn where Jim lives?
The Admiral Benbow Inn
What early event in the story caused Jim great sadness?
His father died.
What does the Captain do all day long at the Inn?
He drinks and tells stories.
What do they give him the black spot?
To warn him that they're going to come back for the treasure map, and possibly kill him.
Why does the Captain look so frightened when he sees Black Dog?
When Jim's mother goes through Billy Bones' chest to get the money she was owed, what virtue best describes her?
What are the names of the two men who make a plan to find the treasure?
Dr. Livesey and the Squire.
Who is the Captain really paying Jim to look out for?
What saves Black Dog from being killed by the Captain?
The Captain's sword gets stuck in a sign board when he's trying to slash Black Dog.
What is the name of the port city where the ship is bought?
Bristol
Who is Jim asked to watch out for by the Captain?
A one-legged seafaring man.
How do Jim and his Mom find out the Captain's real name?
They see his tattoo.
Why do Jim and his mother run to the next town when the men begin to bang on the front door?
Why is Pew killed?
He gets trampled by the horses of the men coming to help Jim and his mother.
Where did Jim find the treasure map?
Inside Billy Bones' chest
Why does Black Dog come to visit the Captain?
He's come to find out if the Captain still has the map.
He tries to get out of bed after having a stroke, and his heart stops because he is so weak.
What does Jim realize when the blind man tells the other men that he doesn't care about the money in the Captain's chest?
He realizes that the packet of papers must be very valuable.
Who were the men who came to take the map from the Captain?
His shipmates, or Captain Flint's crew