Classic Novels: Treasure Island

Can you answer these questions on the 19th century pirate classic?
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Which Scottish writer wrote the novel in the 1880s?
Robert Louis Stevenson
In which century is the story set, according to the opening?
18th century (1700s)
At which coastal public house does the story start?
The Admiral Benbow Inn
Who is the innkeeper’s son, and the tale’s principal narrator?
Jim Hawkins
Which pirate - who calls himself ‘Captain’ - lodges at the inn?
Billy Bones
What item is he presented with, that spells his doom?
the black spot
What is the name of the one-legged sea cook and pirate?
Long John Silver
Captain Flint, named for a dead captain, is what kind of animal?
parrot
What is the name of the ship chartered by Squire Trelawney?
The Hispaniola
Which experienced mariner is hired to command the schooner?
Captain Alexander Smollett
Which British port does it set sail from, headed for the island?
Bristol
Jim inadvertently overhears a plot while sat in which item?
the apple barrel
Who has been marooned on the island for three years?
Ben Gunn
What foodstuff has he dreamt of - often toasted?
cheese
Which phrase, repeated by Captain Flint, ends the book?
‘Pieces of eight!’
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2 Comments
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Level 82
Jun 14, 2024
That brought back memories of my childhood. I scored 100% though it took me some time to write the name of the "captain". I think that you should accept Bill Bones - he was often called that rather than Billy.
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Level 71
Jun 15, 2024
Happy memories I hope. I have added some alternative type-ins for that question, to give more options. Thank you for thaking the time to provide feedback; this is my first quiz about a specific novel but I enjoye d doing it, so hope to do some more.