1. What does Jim’s father do for a living?

He is a farmer

He is a banker

He is an innkeeper

He is a lawyer

2. Why does Billy give Jim money each month?

To shine his boots

To bring him rum

To be on the lookout for Billy’s enemy

To guard his map

3. Where is Billy when he receives the black spot?

On the road

In the inn

On the ship

At the squire’s house

4. In what century is Treasure Island set?

Seventeenth

Eighteenth

Nineteenth

Twentieth
5. What is Pew’s most noticeable physical feature?

His blindness

His lameness

His leprosy

His deafness

6. To whom does Jim first show the map?

Pew

His father

Captain Smollett

Dr. Livesey

7. What is Long John Silver’s original job on the ship?

Captain

Cook

First mate

Doctor

8. Where is Jim when he overhears Silver’s plans for mutiny?

In the wine cellar

In an apple barrel

In the washroom

In the stockade
9. Where does Jim encounter Ben Gunn?

On the ship

In the stockade

At the pirates’ camp

In the woods

10. What does Jim hunt for after leaving Captain Smollett in the stockade?

Treasure

Rum

Medicine

A boat

11. How does Jim move the ship away from the pirate camp?

He cuts it adrift

He sails it at night

He bribes the crew

He pulls it with his boat

12. What is the name of Long John Silver’s parrot?

Cap’n Flint

Cap’n Hook

Cap’n Billy

Cap’n Morgan
13. Who is the first to discover Flint’s treasure on the island?

Silver

Jim

Ben Gunn

Livesey

14. How does Ben Gunn frighten the pirates?

By putting spiders in their beds

By imitating the dead Flint’s voice

By telling them their rum supply has run out

By telling them the treasure map is a hoax

15. Who interrupts Jim’s narration to tell the story for a while?

Smollett

Silver

Trelawney

Livesey

16. Whom does Jim fight on the ship when he sneaks on board?

Israel Hands

Tom Redruth

Long John Silver

Arrow
17. When the treasure was initially discovered, where was it taken immediately after its excavation?

To the ship

To the stockade

To a cave

To the river

18. Why does Silver visit Smollett in the stockade?

To make a truce

To extort money

To take a hostage

To fetch medicine

19. When the pirates hand Silver a black spot toward the end of the novel, what is its message?

That Silver has one day to find the treasure

That Silver has been deposed

That Silver will be executed

That Silver will be marooned

20. Which of the following characters does Silver take hostage?

Ben

Smollett

Livesey

Jim
21. How does Billy Bones die?

Silver kills him

From a stroke

From gangrene

He is hanged for piracy

22. What does Hispaniola signify in the novel?

The name of the island

The name of Silver’s wife

The name of the ship

The name of the inn

23. What is the last clue guiding the pirates to the treasure site?

A skeleton

A mark on a tree

An overturned chest

An unfurled flag

24. What happens to Silver at the end of the novel?

He is hanged

He is marooned on the island

He returns to England

He steals some of the treasure and sneaks away

25. What flag does Smollett fly over the stockade?

The White Cross

The Jolly Roger

The Union Jack

The Green Moon