Characters I
_____ plays a pivotal role in acquiring the treasure for the honorable members of the crew; however, when he returned to England, he lost his fortune within 19 days.
Who is Ben Gunn?
_____ attempted to declare a truce, claiming to want terms of surrender and asserting that he has been chosen as captain by his crew after Smollett’s perceived abandonment.
Who is Long John Silver?
Jim felt compelled to keep his promise to Silver, even though it puts him in danger because he values his honor and _____.
What was integrity?
Ben Gunn’s involvement in finding and moving the treasure impact the other characters because his discovery and secret relocation of the treasure shift the _____.
What was the balance of power?
Jim decided to travel to the _____ because it looked less dangerous for landing.
What was the Cape of the Woods?
_____ is the ship’s doctor of the Hispaniola. Stevenson shifted the narrator’s point of view to him in Chapters 16 and 17 of the novel, giving the reader a different perspective of the events in the story.
Who is Dr. Livesey?
_____ is the loyal carpenter’s mate on the Hispaniola who sides with Captain Smollett and saves Jim Hawkins’ life by killing the mutineer Job Anderson during an attack on the stockade.
Who is Abraham Gray?
The _____ to Silver wavered, leading to internal dissent.
What was the crew’s loyalty?
When the _____ sank, half the crew’s powder and provisions were lost at the bottom of the water.
What was the Jolly Boat?
The aspect of the blockhouse that served as its primary defense was a _____ and loopholes for musketry.
What was its six-foot-high fence?
_____ , along with John Hunter, was a loyal manservant to Squire Trelawney. A valet for Trelawney’s personal needs, he was described as pleasant and polite but less suited for battle.
Who is Richard Joyce?
_____ is a manservant of Squire Trelawney who accompanies him on the voyage to the island. He is described by Dr. Livesey as steady and capable.
Who is John Hunter?
Jim Hawkins discovered that Israel Hands was _____ because he saw Hands testing a knife on his hand.
What was armed?
Captain Smollett assessed that the _____ had improved by the conclusion of the attack.
What are the defenders’ chances?
The _____ in the landscape of the stockade were palm trees, a river, and a stone slab.
What were the natural elements?
_____ is the boatswain aboard the Hispaniola and one of the leaders of the pirate mutiny. He takes over as first mate after Mr. Arrow’s disappearance and is killed by Abraham Gray during the attack on the stockade after attempting to kill Jim Hawkins.
Who is Job Anderson?
_____ is the coxswain (a sailor who steers) on the ship. He is a former gunner on earlier pirate voyages.
Who is Israel Hands?
After Jim returned to the ship, he threw O’Brien overboard, where it landed next to Hands’_____.
What was his corpse?
_____ responded to Silver’s request for a truce by refusing to trust him and sets strict terms.
Who was Captain Smollet?
The action that concludes the fighting on the first day was the _____ is raised on the log-house.
What was the British flag?
_____ is one of Jim’s sailor companions on the ship. He is killed by pirate gunfire and buried with great ceremony on the island, an event that illustrates the good men’s respect for the dead.
Who is Thomas Redruth?
_____ is a pirate on Long John Silver’s crew who dies in a drunken fight with Israel Hands on board the Hispaniola after the ship is anchored near the island.
Who is O'Brien?
The mutineers used _____ to create the Black Spot because it is an object of reverence, and by tearing it, they show the seriousness and desperation of their act.
What was the Bible?
Dr. Livesey abandoned the _____ to meet Ben Gunn.
What was the fort's protection?
Jim Hawkins’ biggest obstacle in overseeing the _____was the boat was hard to steer.
What was the coracle?