A Pirate's Life for Ye?
The object that inspired Stevenson to write Treasure Island.
Double: With whom was this created?
What is a treasure map?
Bonus: His stepson.
Honest and brave...even when she faints.
Who is Jim's Mother?
For unknown reasons, your best friend since kindergarten refuses to speak to you.
What is Character v. Character Conflict?
Cap'n Fint, Silver's parrot, recites "pieces of eight," curses, and recites nautical commands.
How does the parrot confirm that Long John Silver is most likely a pirate?
Cheese
What does Ben Gunn want more than anything?
Like a pirate, but endorsed by a country to harass enemy ships.
What is a privateer?
A blind pirate.
All the teachers have decided that gum, hoodies, cell phones, and happiness are not allowed in school. You decide to wear a hoodie and blow bubbles.
What is character v. society conflict?
A few honest sailors refuse to join the mutiny.
Why does Silver kill several members of the crew on Treasure Island?
A coming-of-age story in which the main character matures.
What is a bildungsroman?
1650 to 1720
When was the Golden Age of Piracy?
Wears a wig, which he sometimes pulls off when he's excited or agitated.
Who is Dr. Livesley?
You just straightened your hair but the humidity is 99%.
Jim takes a sealed packet from Billy Bones's sea chest.
Why do the Squire, the doctor, and Jim decide to hunt for buried treasure?
A character who changes over the course of the story.
Bonus: A character who doesn't change over the course of the story.
What is a static character?
The Caribbean and this spot were pirate destinations.
What is the Indian Ocean?
He just can't keep a secret.
Who is Squire Trelawney?
You begin a quiz, but Canvas crashes and erases your answers. For the second time in one day.
What is character v. Not (wo)man conflict?
Jim's mother insists on taking the exact amount of money Billy Bones owes her.
Why are Jim and his mother almost caught by pirates at the Admiral Benbow?
A character who thwarts the main character's plans, often creating conflict.
Bonus: Another name for the main character.
What is an antagonist?
Bonus: What is the protagonist?
Along with Treasure Island, this play (later published as a novel) shaped popular opinion of Pirates.
What is Peter Pan?
A pirate with two missing fingers.
Who is Black Dog?
You can't decide what to wear to the semi-formal? Classic and cute or chic and cutting edge?
What is Character v. Self conflict/
Why is the crew of the Hispaniola mostly Pirates?
Two other authors who inspired the pacing, suspense, and themes of Treasure Island.
Bonus: Name four authors.
Who are Daniel Defoe, Captain Marryat, Edgar Allan Poe, James Fenimore Cooper, and Washington Irving?