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This character was always wondering, "Why is the rum gone?"

Captain Jack Sparrow

100

How deep is a fathom -- 3, 6, or 24 feet?

Six

100

This 1984 teen horror classic was Johnny's film debut. 

A Nightmare on Elms Street

100

What is the traditional name for the skull-and-crossbones flag?

The Jolly Roger

100

"Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father..."

"Prepare to die!"

200

This Captain believed in corn, oats, and milk at the start of every day.

Captain Crunch

200

Where is the prow of a ship? Front, back, or mast?

Front

200

Johnny gained mainstream fame in the late 1980s from this TV series about undercover teen detectives.

21 Jump Street

200

The most severe pirate punishment was to be left in an uninhabited area with no means of escape. What was this called?

Marooning

200

"Goonies never say..."

"Die!"

300

This 'spicy' leader encourages all to 'Live like a Captain?

Captain Morgan

300

Polaris is the name of this crucial marker used by navigators for centuries.

The North Star

300

This sharp and cutting film was the first collaboration between Depp and director Tim Burton.

Edward Scissorhands.

300

What right could a pirate invoke to get temporary protection and negotiate with the captain?

Parlay

300

Who said, "To die would be an awfully big adventure."

Peter Pan

400

Tom Hanks sailed the Samonlian seas, fighting off real-life pirates in this 2013 film.

Captain Phillips

400

Which island off the coast of Haiti was known to be a safe hangout for pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy?

Tortuga

400

In what movie does Johnny portray a gypsy named Roux?

Chocolat

400

The real reason pirates often wore eye patches was to help them quickly see in this...

The dark, as they went from light to below deck.

400

Born in Florida, Missouri, this well-read author wrote "Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates."

Mark Twain

500

Which famous pirate captain commanded The Adventure Galley?

Captain Kidd

500

In 2015, archeologists discovered what they believed to be Captain Kidd’s treasure off the coast of which island nation?

Madagascar

500

In this movie, Johnny sports a bald head. He wears hats and sunglasses and always has a cigarette in his mouth.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

500

François Le Clerc is credited as the first pirate to have what?

A peg leg

500

Which novel does the pirate anthem ‘Dead Man’s Chest’ come from?

Treasure Island