| Pirates Past Noon Chapter 3 |
1. What did the book say about pirates?
a) Three hundred years ago, pirates raided Spanish treasure ships in the Caribbean Sea.
b) Many years ago, pirates stole treasure from passing ships and made the sailors walk the
plank.
c) Black Beard was one of the most feared pirates. He took treasure from many ships.
2. The skull-and-crossbones flag was called the ________ .
a) Flag of Death
b) Pirate Flag
c) Jolly Roger
3. What did Annie see while Jack was drawing the flag in his notebook?
a) The waves were getting close to the tree house.
b) The parrot was circling the tree house.
c) Pirates were getting into a rowboat.
4. What did Jack drop as he started to run?
a) glasses
b) notebook
c) boots
5. Jack forgot to pick up the ___________ as he started back for the tree house.
a) notebook
b) pirate book
c) backpack
6. When Jack returned to the beach what happened?
a) Pirates chased Jack.
b) He tripped and fell down.
c) He found a treasure chest.
7. Describe the pirates.
a) big with knives in their teeth and pistols in their belts
b) long beards, on had a patch on his right eye
c) ragged clothes, swords in their belts
8. The main idea of the chapter is:
a) Jack explores the beach and is about to get captured by pirates.
b) The pirate's flag is called the Jolly Roger.
c) Annie can run fast.
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1. (a)
2. (c)
3. (c)
4. (a)
5. (b)
6. (a)
7. (a)
8. (a)