This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > Treasure Island – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Treasure Island Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the meaning of the whistle noise on page 33? A) A signal that someone died. B) A signal that war was coming. C) A signal for dinner. D) A signal to warn them of approaching danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A signal to warn them of approaching danger. 2. "In my house! Ben, run and help Harry. One of those swabs was he" . Who are the swabs John Silver is talking about? A) The seafaring men at his public house. B) The Buccaneers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Buccaneers. 3. "Take the Georges, Pew, and don't stand here squalling." What does squalling mean at the bottom of page 33? A) To complain loudly. B) Need to use the restroom. C) A whistle noise. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To complain loudly. 4. They did not get enough of a ..... from their job to be able to buy food for their family. A) Ragged. B) Territory. C) Capture. D) Wage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wage. 5. Shockingly brutal. or cruel; horrible A) Atrocious. B) Apparition. C) Adversary. D) Ambiguity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atrocious. 6. Nobody ..... for Rodaina helped me when I was in trouble. A) Expect. B) Exhibit. C) Except. D) Accept. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Except. 7. A person who robs a ships A) Mutineer. B) Crew. C) Captain. D) Pirate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pirate. 8. Used to observe matter without changing the composition of matter. Ex. color, texture, odor, etc ..... A) Physical property. B) Evaporation. C) Solid. D) Matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physical property. 9. Who has a sword cut on his face? A) Black dog. B) Dr. Livesey. C) Bill. D) Jim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bill. 10. Were they successful in rations rescuing the rations that fell out of the boat? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 11. How does Jim feel about capturing the Hispaniola? A) Guilty. B) Indifferent. C) Proud. D) Anxious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proud. 12. Why does Billy Bones have nice clothes and gold in his room? A) His share of old pirate treasure. B) He likes clothes and money. C) He found in somewhere. D) Someone gave it to him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His share of old pirate treasure. 13. Confusion; lack of clarity A) Adversary. B) Ambiguity. C) Apparition. D) Atrocious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ambiguity. 14. In the song the narrator says ..... A) 1-seater. B) 3-seater. C) Personal. D) By the author. E) 2-seater. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personal. 15. After the president left office, he wrote a(n) ..... or a book about his own life. A) Autobiography. B) Biography. C) Symbiotic. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autobiography. 16. Which sentence uses desolate correctly? A) The deserted island was desolate with little to no life. B) The cake tasted desolate with flavor. C) He was acting very desolate and suspicious. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The deserted island was desolate with little to no life. 17. A/An ..... is a legal process to decide if someone has committed a crime. A) Injury. B) Trick. C) Trial. D) Offer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trial. 18. Who did the captain want to be alerted about? A) A woman with a red scarf. B) A man with a parrot. C) A child with a map. D) A seafaring man with one leg. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A seafaring man with one leg. 19. The Hispaniola was a A) Island. B) Ship. C) Doctor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ship. 20. Why does Billy Bones warn Jim about a one-legged man? A) Because the one-legged man owes him money. B) Because the one-legged man is a dangerous pirate. C) Because the one-legged man is a skilled sailor. D) Because the one-legged man is a good friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because the one-legged man is a dangerous pirate. 21. What does Jim do at the end of the chapter of chapter 7? A) Tell Long John Silver all about Ben Gunn. B) Push Long John Silver over and run away. C) Tell a joke that makes Long John Silver laugh. D) Make Long John Silver an offer through a fine speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make Long John Silver an offer through a fine speech. 22. Jim became sure that John Silver is the seafaring man with one leg, the one Captain Billy Bones warned him about before. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 23. Who is surprised by the lack of discipline among the men? A) Dr. Livesey. B) Captain Smollett. C) Squire Trelawney. D) Abraham Grey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Captain Smollett. 24. A trip or journey, especially by sea A) Buccaneer. B) Voyage. C) Treasure. D) Commotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voyage. 25. Hearkening means ..... A) Shockingly brutal or cruel. B) Listening; give attention. C) A plea for prayer for help. D) Confusion; lack of clarity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Listening; give attention. 26. What does Silver throw at Tom's back when Tom refuses to join the mutiny? A) His Knife. B) A stone. C) A hotdog. D) His crutch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) His crutch. 27. To remove someone from office or a high rank A) Hostage. B) Scurvy. C) Depose. D) Killing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depose. 28. Can you ..... all the people doing their work in class? A) Count. B) Mean. C) Only. D) Sign. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Count. 29. Where does Doctor Livesey go, surprising Abraham Gray? A) To Ben Gunn's location. B) To the fort's lookout. C) To the ship. D) To the forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To the forest. 30. Why is the island significant in the story? A) It is where the mutiny takes place. B) It is the location of the treasure. C) It is a symbol of adventure and danger. D) It is where the captain and Silver make a deal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is the location of the treasure. 31. What did the captain promise the narrator every month? A) A new book. B) A gold coin. C) A piece of the treasure. D) A penny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A penny. 32. "Here it's sir, " The pronoun it refers to ..... A) The key of the sea-chest. B) The oilskin packet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The oilskin packet. 33. In paragraph 3, what does the word stockade mean? A) Sailing ship. B) Weapon. C) Brush along the seash. D) Barrier used for protection or defense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barrier used for protection or defense. 34. A shipwreck is ..... A) Building a new ship. B) Destruction of a ship. C) The name of a famous ship. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Destruction of a ship. 35. What theme is explored when Jim decides to go on the treasure hunt? A) The importance of family. B) The battle between good and evil. C) The quest for adventure and discovery. D) The consequences of greed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The quest for adventure and discovery. 36. When the men were out with their shovels looking for the treasure, they heard a loud cry. One of the men had found A) The treasure chest. B) The bones of a dead man. C) A beautiful bird. D) The Hispaniola. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The bones of a dead man. 37. Why is Jim surprised by the coolness of Long John Silver as he declares his knowledge of the island? A) Jim doesn't know that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so calm. B) Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so calm. C) Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so cold. D) Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jim knows that Silver is lying and can't believe he is so calm. 38. Choose the word that is spelled correctly and fits in the sentence.What ..... a pirate do with his treasure? A) Salt. B) The gods. C) Dues. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Does. 39. Why doesn't he think Captain Smollett will be upset with him even though he abandoned them again? A) He hopes captain will honor him as a zero. B) He hopes captain will punish him as a hero. C) He hopes captain will honor him as a hero. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He hopes captain will honor him as a hero. 40. A sudden, powerful wind storm with rain, snow or sleet A) League. B) Squall. C) Dell. D) Maroon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Squall. 41. What do Jim and the honest crew realize about the pirates on board the ship? A) They are actually good Samaritans. B) They are planning to bake a cake. C) They intend to mutiny. D) They want to have a party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They intend to mutiny. 42. Do you want to swim in this stormy weather? Don't be A) Right. B) Correct. C) Wise. D) Crazy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crazy. 43. Where do Jim and his mother find the key to the captain's chest? A) In his shoe. B) In a hidden book. C) On a string around his neck. D) In his pocket. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On a string around his neck. 44. Jim's mother took captain's money. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 45. What does the treasure map lead to? A) Secret cave. B) Buried gold coins. C) Lost pirate ship. D) Hidden treasure chest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hidden treasure chest. 46. My mom gave me bus ..... so that I could pay to ride home from my friend's house. A) Inn. B) Standard. C) Fare. D) Falter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fare. 47. Who found an old pirate treasure map? A) Captain Smollett. B) Jim Hawkins. C) Captain Flint. D) Long John Silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jim Hawkins. 48. Which statement from the below sentences is not true. A) Four men were left and we could not take control of the small boats. B) I was not pleased to lose Long John and began to worry. C) They all became happy at once and thought they would find the treasure. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was not pleased to lose Long John and began to worry. 49. Why did Long John Silver want to tie Jim up as they searched for the treasure? A) He thought he'd run away and find the treasure first. B) Jim was a hostage and they treated him like goal. C) So they could help Jim walk faster. D) He wanted to hurt Jim and pull the rope tight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jim was a hostage and they treated him like goal. 50. Jim was in a (a) situation when he was in the apple barrel. A) Taunt. B) Scout. C) Scurvy. D) Depose. E) A treacherous. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A treacherous. 51. In the game "Treasure Island", what is supposed to happen when you hit the island with your ship? A) It says "your ship is wrecked" and stops the game. B) It says "your ship is wrecked", and then you back up and keep sailing around. C) Nothing happens, you just keep sailing. D) It tells you to keep looking for the treasure and gives you a hint of where to find it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It says "your ship is wrecked" and stops the game. 52. To show how Jim's feelings change as events develop, choose the adjective that best completes each sentence. No adjective will be used more than once. # 2. When he sees the dark, shaggy figure nearby, Jim feels ..... A) Astonished. B) Confident. C) Uneasy. D) Panicky. E) Terrified. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Terrified. 53. An island is a piece of land surrounded by water. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 54. What does it mean to 'shroud' something? A) To destroy it. B) To move it. C) To uncover it. D) To cover or conceal it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To cover or conceal it. 55. What were the papers that Jim gave to Dr.Livesy and Mr. Telwareny? A) In the wooden box. B) A paper shows the Captain Flint's treasure and a map. C) A secret receipt. D) No thing important. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A paper shows the Captain Flint's treasure and a map. 56. Now read "Pirates, Parrots, and Pieces of Eight"In paragraph 4, what word or phrase helps the reader understand waht the word tropical means? A) Species. B) Native. C) Parrot. D) Warm climates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warm climates. 57. What is Long John Silver's first move as captain? A) To give Israel Hands a promotion. B) None of these. C) To try to sway Jim Hawkins to the mutineers' side. D) To try to negotiate with Captain Smollett. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To try to negotiate with Captain Smollett. 58. Who tells the part of the story? A) Dr. Livesey. B) Long John Silver. C) Squire Trelawney. D) Jim Hawkins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. Livesey. 59. "Yes, my lad, who may you be? Oh! I see, you're our new cabin boy, pleased I'm to see you." These words were said by ..... to ..... A) Black Dog to Jim. B) John Silver to Jim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Silver to Jim. 60. Ethan enjoys sailing so much that he has considered being a ..... when he grows up. A) Sturdy. B) Seaman. C) Standard. D) Fare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seaman. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesTreasure Island Quiz 1Treasure Island Quiz 2Treasure Island Quiz 3Treasure Island Quiz 4Treasure Island Quiz 5Treasure Island Quiz 6Treasure Island Quiz 7Treasure Island Quiz 8Treasure Island Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books