Question 1

Why did Jim want to take the pirates' flag down from the ship?

Accepted Answer

To tell others he controlled the ship and became the captain.

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To hide from the pirates.

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To make the ship look prettier.

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To signal for help.

Question 2

How did Hands help Jim on the Hispaniola?

Accepted Answer

He showed Jim how to sail the ship.

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He protected him from pirates.

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He cooked meals for him.

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He repaired the ship's sails.

Question 3

Why is the flag important to any ship?

Accepted Answer

It shows who controls or owns it.

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It keeps the crew motivated.

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It makes the ship look impressive.

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It can scare away sea monsters.

Question 4

Why did Jim decide to sail the ship to the north of the island?

Accepted Answer

He wanted to keep the ship safe away from the pirates.

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He wanted a change of scenery.

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He was looking for treasure.

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He thought it was a shorter route.

Question 5

Did Hands really help Jim? How?

Accepted Answer

He showed him how to sail the ship while wanting to deceive him.

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He distracted the pirates for Jim.

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He taught him to read maps.

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He gave him food and water.

Question 6

In what way was Jim a clever boy?

Accepted Answer

He could cut the ship's rope to make the pirates lose it.

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He outsmarted the pirates at cards.

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He hid the treasure from them.

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He built a secret escape boat.

Question 7

What is your opinion of Hands?

Accepted Answer

He was a criminal as he wanted to kill Jim.

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He was a misunderstood hero.

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He was a loyal friend.

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He was a brave sailor.

Question 8

Why did Jim ask Hands to call him 'Captain'? What was Hands' reaction?

Accepted Answer

To make Hands know that he took control of the ship.

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To embarrass Hands.

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To test Hands' loyalty.

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To confuse Hands.

Question 9

How was Hands a strong pirate?

Accepted Answer

He tried to attack Jim to kill him although he was injured.

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He had the most crew members.

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He was feared by all other pirates.

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He was the biggest pirate on the seas.

Question 10

Why did Jim climb up the mast of the ship during his fight with Hands?

Accepted Answer

To escape from Hands as he thought Hands couldn't catch him as he was injured.

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To find the ship's treasure.

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To get a better view of the sea.

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To signal for help to passing ships.

Question 11

How did Jim show kindness to Hands?

Accepted Answer

he gave Hands some food and a bandage.

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he pushed Hands away.

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he stole food from Hands.

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he ignored Hands completely.

Question 12

How did the changing wind assist Jim in getting onto the ship?

Accepted Answer

The wind changed the way of the Hispaniola, and Jim found himself on the ship.

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The wind stopped the ship entirely.

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The wind helped Jim swim faster.

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The wind pushed Jim away from the ship.

Question 13

What lesson can be learned from Jim's treatment of Hands despite the danger?

Accepted Answer

Compassion can prevail even in perilous situations.

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Danger should always be avoided.

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Kindness leads to weakness.

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Betrayal is always rewarded.

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