Pirates Past Noon Chapter 5
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
Why did Jack an Annie not run away from the pirates?
- The pirates had them cornered.
- Cap'n Bones held a pistol on them.
- Cap'n Bones held their arms.
What did the pirates think Jack and Annie knew but were not going to tell them?
- where the rest of the treasure was
- where the treasure map was
- where the other pirate ship was
Cap'n Bones had a _______ in his belt pouch.
- compass
- treasure map
- pistol
Why did Cap'n Bones not read the treasure map?
- It was in secret code.
- He couldn't read.
- It was smeared from getting wet.
What deal did Cap'n Bones make with Jack and Annie?
- If they read the treasure map, he would give them diamonds.
- If they took him to the treasure, he would give them half.
- If they read the map, he would let them go.
What did the treasure map say?
- The gold is on the island that is shaped like a whale.
- The gold doth lie beneath the whale's eye.
- The gold doth lie in the heart of the sea.
What did Cap'n Bones do when Jack and Annie could not tell him what the map meant?
- He took them to his ship.
- He tied them to the palm tree.
- He took them to the tree house.
________ tried to help the children, but could not because the winds were blowing too hard.
- Polly the parrot
- Pinky and Stinky
- The pteranodon