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Grade 9LiteratureLiterature Spot: Treasure Island
The captain's chest was in his room. The key was on a rope around his neck. Inside the chest there were some hats, a coat, some papers and a bag of gold coins. My mother only wanted the money that the captain owed us. She counted out the English coins carefully. I took the papers. Then we heard a sound outside, so we ran out of the inn.

Where was the key to the captain's chest?

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Grade 9LiteratureLiterature Spot: Treasure Island
The captain's chest was in his room. The key was on a rope around his neck. Inside the chest there were some hats, a coat, some papers and a bag of gold coins. My mother only wanted the money that the captain owed us. She counted out the English coins carefully. I took the papers. Then we heard a sound outside, so we ran out of the inn.

What was inside the chest?

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Grade 9LiteratureLiterature Spot: Treasure Island
The captain's chest was in his room. The key was on a rope around his neck. Inside the chest there were some hats, a coat, some papers and a bag of gold coins. My mother only wanted the money that the captain owed us. She counted out the English coins carefully. I took the papers. Then we heard a sound outside, so we ran out of the inn.

Why did Jim's mother take only some of the money?

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Grade 9LiteratureLiterature Spot: Treasure Island
The captain's chest was in his room. The key was on a rope around his neck. Inside the chest there were some hats, a coat, some papers and a bag of gold coins. My mother only wanted the money that the captain owed us. She counted out the English coins carefully. I took the papers. Then we heard a sound outside, so we ran out of the inn.

What did Jim take from the chest?

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Grade 9LiteratureLiterature Spot: Treasure Island
The captain's chest was in his room. The key was on a rope around his neck. Inside the chest there were some hats, a coat, some papers and a bag of gold coins. My mother only wanted the money that the captain owed us. She counted out the English coins carefully. I took the papers. Then we heard a sound outside, so we ran out of the inn.

The word 'his' in 'around his neck' refers to .......... .

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Grade 9LiteratureLiterature Spot: Treasure Island
The captain's chest was in his room. The key was on a rope around his neck. Inside the chest there were some hats, a coat, some papers and a bag of gold coins. My mother only wanted the money that the captain owed us. She counted out the English coins carefully. I took the papers. Then we heard a sound outside, so we ran out of the inn.

Who is the narrator ('I') of the story?

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We hid under a small bridge near the inn. Then we heard the tap-tap-tap of a stick on the road. It was the blind man, Pew. Some men ran into the inn and found the captain, Bill, dead on the floor. 'What about Flint's papers?' shouted Pew. 'They're gone,' a man answered. 'It's that boy!' Pew cried.

Where did Jim and his mother hide?

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We hid under a small bridge near the inn. Then we heard the tap-tap-tap of a stick on the road. It was the blind man, Pew. Some men ran into the inn and found the captain, Bill, dead on the floor. 'What about Flint's papers?' shouted Pew. 'They're gone,' a man answered. 'It's that boy!' Pew cried.

How did they know Pew was coming?

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We hid under a small bridge near the inn. Then we heard the tap-tap-tap of a stick on the road. It was the blind man, Pew. Some men ran into the inn and found the captain, Bill, dead on the floor. 'What about Flint's papers?' shouted Pew. 'They're gone,' a man answered. 'It's that boy!' Pew cried.

What did the men find in the inn?

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We hid under a small bridge near the inn. Then we heard the tap-tap-tap of a stick on the road. It was the blind man, Pew. Some men ran into the inn and found the captain, Bill, dead on the floor. 'What about Flint's papers?' shouted Pew. 'They're gone,' a man answered. 'It's that boy!' Pew cried.

What was Pew looking for?

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We hid under a small bridge near the inn. Then we heard the tap-tap-tap of a stick on the road. It was the blind man, Pew. Some men ran into the inn and found the captain, Bill, dead on the floor. 'What about Flint's papers?' shouted Pew. 'They're gone,' a man answered. 'It's that boy!' Pew cried.

Pew cried 'It's that boy!' because he thought .......... .

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We hid under a small bridge near the inn. Then we heard the tap-tap-tap of a stick on the road. It was the blind man, Pew. Some men ran into the inn and found the captain, Bill, dead on the floor. 'What about Flint's papers?' shouted Pew. 'They're gone,' a man answered. 'It's that boy!' Pew cried.

The word 'They' in 'They're gone' refers to .......... .

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Where does Jim Hawkins live at the start of 'Treasure Island'?

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Who wrote 'Treasure Island'?

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When was 'Treasure Island' published?

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Where was Robert Louis Stevenson born?

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Which of these books did Stevenson also write?

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'Treasure Island' is mainly .......... .

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