Pirates Past Noon

Chapter 4

Chapter 4

1. What happened to Jack as he tried to run away?
a) The pirate caught him.
b) He fell down.
c) He got away and ran to the tree house.

2. Describe what the pirate looked like that grabbed Jack.
a) big with a golden earring in one ear, long red hair
b) huge with strong arms, shaggy black beard, eye patch
c) tall and skinny, long black hair, wooden peg leg

3. What did Annie do when she saw Jack had been captured?
a) She hit the biggest pirate.
b) She ran up the tree house ladder and got the parrot to hit the pirate.
c) She threw rocks at the pirates.

4. How did the pirates feel about finding the books in the tree house?
a) sad
b) happy
c) angry

5. The pirates wanted to find _______ .
a) diamonds
b) gold
c) jewels

6. What did the pirates find that they liked?
a) the medallion
b) the bookmark
c) a map

7. What did Cap'n Bones do to show he liked finding gold?
a) He shot his pistols in the air.
b) He crunched down on the coin to show it was real.
c) He swung one of the pirates around in the air.

8. Cap'n Bones was with two other pirates named Pinky and _________ .
a) Shorty
b) Black Beard
c) Stinky

9. What does "A gleeful shriek pierce the air." mean?
a) The captain laughed a soft, sad laugh.
b) Pinky laughed a loud, happy laugh.
c) The parrot made a frightening noise.

10. Why is this chapter named "Vile Booty"?
a) The pirates were going on a treasure hunt.
b) The pirates were happy over the gold coin.
c) The pirates didn't like the books they found.



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