Treasure Island- characters
Who is the narrator/ main character of Treasure Island?
Jim Hawkins
What valuable item does Jim Hawkins find in Billy Bones' chest?
A treasure map
Long John Silver is the most interesting character on the island.
Fact or opinion?
Opinion
What is mutiny
When a person or people go against the leader and rebel to change or take over what is set in place.
What is a buccaneer?
a pirate
What is the name of the ship in Treasure Island?
The Hispaniola
What happens to the mutineers at the end of the story?
They are marooned on the island with some supplies.
What is the definition of a biography?
A book about someone's life written by another person.
Captain Smollett looked at Jim and said, “You’ve been very brave.”
What part of that sentence is dialogue
You’ve been very brave
What does depose mean?
To remove someone from their position or rank.
What is the name of Long John Silver's parrot?
Captain Flint
When does Treasure Island take place?
Treasure Island takes place in the mid-1700s which was considered the Golden Age of Piracy.
What does the prefix -bio mean?
life
2. Why does Billy Bones stay at the Admiral Benbow Inn?
He is hiding from pirates.
What was in the excavation in treasure island?
Nothing. The treasure was gone. There was a coin left and grass growing.
What is the name of the pirates who fights Jim?
Israel Hands
What was Long John Silvers job on the Hispanola?
a chef
what part of grammar is a word that describes a noun?
adjective
How much money does Jim's mom take when they open the chest?
Just enough to pay for her debt.
What is a hostage?
A person held prisoner until another group or person meets demands.
Name one of the three honest men that Livesey hired for the crew on the journey?
Redruth, Joyce, or Hunter
Why was Ben Gunn marooned on the island?
Ben Gunn led a crew to the Island in search of Flint’s treasure but was unable to find it. As punishment, the crew marooned him on the island until Jim Hawkins found him three years later.
What is a metaphor?
A comparison of two unlike things that does NOT use like or as.
Where is Jim hiding when he hears the pirates plan?
In an apple barrel.
What is a cutlass?
A short thick sword with a curved blade.