Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Tell what the following sentence from this chapter means. "Hold 'er steady!"

   1.   ?    Not to shake your hands.
   2.   ?    To stand up straight.
   3.   ?    Keep the boat from rocking.

2. Tell what the following sentence from this chapter means. "We'll be meat for those evil brutes!"

   1.   ?    The men are mean.
   2.   ?    The sharks will eat us.
   3.   ?    We will eat steak for supper.

3. Tell what the following sentence from this chapter means. "Hoist 'em aboard."

   1.   ?    Get them on the ship.
   2.   ?    Set sail.
   3.   ?    Raise the flag.

4. What was riding of the rowboat like?

   1.   ?    rough
   2.   ?    easy
   3.   ?    smooth sailing

5. What did Jack learn by reading his pirate book?

   1.   ?    Ann Bonny was a girl pirate.
   2.   ?    Black Beard was an evil pirate who took many captives.
   3.   ?    Captain Kidd was a famous pirate who buried treasure on a deserted island.

6. What did Annie see outside the window of the captain's cabin?

   1.   ?    Polly the parrot
   2.   ?    another ship
   3.   ?    the island

7. How did seeing the island help the children figure out what the treasure map meant?

   1.   ?    She could see the treasure chest on the island.
   2.   ?    The island was shaped like a whale like on the map.
   3.   ?    The island was only one in a row of islands.

8. The main idea of the chapter is:

   1.   ?    The pirates were dancing and fighting on the pirate ship.
   2.   ?    The children were locked in the captain's cabin.
   3.   ?    The rowboat ride make Jack feel seasick.
   4.   ?    After seeing the island from the distance Jack and Annie figured out where the treasure was buried.