True or False
Pirates made people walk the plank
FALSE!
This fairy tale portrayed mermaids as the kind and beautiful creatures we think of today
The Little Mermaid
Name the 3 elements of the Pirate Code of Conduct
fairness, equality, and loyalty
Peter Pan's worst enemy
Captain Hook
Name at least one female pirate
Anne Bonny or Mary Read
Women could be pirates
TRUE!
Though oftentimes they had to dress up like a man in order to make it aboard the ship.
This creature can create whirlpools that are strong enough to sink ships
The Kraken!
The book that inspired what we imagine pirates to be like
Treasure Island
A Disney TV show spin off based on Peter Pan
Jake and the Neverland Pirates
Blackbeard put these in his beard to scare his enemies
Pirates no longer exist
FALSE!
Pirates still exist today and raid cargo ships.
This mythical creature lures sailors to their death using their hypnotizing singing voice
Siren
Name the 3 different types of pirates
Corsair, Privateer, Buccaneer
The pirate captain of the skeleton crew that sails the Black Pearl in Pirates of the Caribbean
Captain Barbossa
The famous skulls and crossbones flag is called...
The Jolly Roger
Pirates did not follow rules
FALSE!
Pirates lived by a Code of Conduct that helped them create a democracy aboard their ships.
This creature originates from Norse/Scandinavian mythology
This country is where piracy is said to have started
Greece
The mermaids in Peter Pan try to do this to Wendy in Peter Pan
Drown her
Blackbeard's real name
Edward Teach
All pirates buried their treasure
FALSE!
Francis Drake is one of the only pirates known to have buried his treasure, but most pirates used their treasure to buy things instead of burying it.
The marine mammal is thought to be the inspiration behind the mermaid myth
Dugon
These years are known as the Golden Age of Piracy
1620–1720
Kermit the Frog played this character in Muppet Treasure Island
Captain Abraham Smollett
The worst pirate you've ever heard of
Captain Jack Sparrow