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What was Long John Silver telling Dick?
What was Long John Silver telling Dick?
He's telling about his time serving Captain Flint.
Where are most of the people under Flint's command?
Where are most of the people under Flint's command?
They're on the Hispaniola.
What compliment does Long John Silver give Dick?
What compliment does Long John Silver give Dick?
He's 'smart as paint'.
Who does Long John Silver want to kill?
Who does Long John Silver want to kill?
What does Captain Smollett give Long John Silver a copy of?
What does Captain Smollett give Long John Silver a copy of?
What does Jim tell the captain, Doctor Livesey, and Squire Trelawney?
What does Jim tell the captain, Doctor Livesey, and Squire Trelawney?
What does Captain Smollett declare?
What does Captain Smollett declare?
Who do the men rely on to figure out who's loyal?
Who do the men rely on to figure out who's loyal?
Why is Jim worried?
Why is Jim worried?
What is the highest point on the island?
What is the highest point on the island?
Where does Jim try to sneak off to?
Where does Jim try to sneak off to?
What does Long John Silver try to recruit Dick for?
What does Long John Silver try to recruit Dick for?
Who does Long John Silver say will join him in some secret place?
Who does Long John Silver say will join him in some secret place?
Dick refuses to join Long John Silver.
Dick refuses to join Long John Silver.
What does Long John Silver correct the word 'sailors' to?
What does Long John Silver correct the word 'sailors' to?
What object was Dick hiding in?
What object was Dick hiding in?
On what side of the island does Long John Silver tell Captain Smollett to dock?
On what side of the island does Long John Silver tell Captain Smollett to dock?
How do the good guys find out about Long John Silver's plan?
How do the good guys find out about Long John Silver's plan?
How many rocky hills are on the island?
How many rocky hills are on the island?
How many men does Jim notice Long John Silver left on the ship?
How many men does Jim notice Long John Silver left on the ship?
Whose name does Long John Silver hear called?
Whose name does Long John Silver hear called?
Who calls Jim's name the second time?
Who calls Jim's name the second time?
Why does Long John Silver try to be as well-behaved as possible?
Why does Long John Silver try to be as well-behaved as possible?
Why does the Captain give all the men the afternoon off?
Why does the Captain give all the men the afternoon off?
Flashcards
What story does Silver tell Dick?
What story does Silver tell Dick?
Long John Silver was recounting his experiences serving under Captain Flint.
Where are Flint's men?
Where are Flint's men?
Most of Flint's former crew are currently aboard the Hispaniola.
Silver's compliment to Dick
Silver's compliment to Dick
Long John Silver compliments Dick by saying he is 'smart as paint'.
Whom does Silver want to kill?
Whom does Silver want to kill?
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What document does Smollett give Silver?
What document does Smollett give Silver?
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Jim's revelation
Jim's revelation
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Smollett's declaration
Smollett's declaration
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Who identifies loyalists?
Who identifies loyalists?
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What worries Jim?
What worries Jim?
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Island's highest point
Island's highest point
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Where does Jim sneak to?
Where does Jim sneak to?
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Silver's recruitment target?
Silver's recruitment target?
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Who joins Silver?
Who joins Silver?
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Sailors or...
Sailors or...
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Dick's hiding place.
Dick's hiding place.
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Which side to dock?
Which side to dock?
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How's Silver's plan found out?
How's Silver's plan found out?
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Number of hills exist?
Number of hills exist?
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Silver's ship guard.
Silver's ship guard.
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Name shouted for?
Name shouted for?
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Who shouts?
Who shouts?
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Silver's good behavior cause?
Silver's good behavior cause?
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Captain's day off means?
Captain's day off means?
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Study Notes
Long John Silver and His Plans
- Long John Silver reminisces about serving Captain Flint.
- Silver expresses admiration for Dick, calling him "smart as paint."
- He reveals his intent to eliminate Squire Trelawney.
Treasure Map and Declarations
- Captain Smollett provides Silver with the original treasure map.
- Jim relays everything he overheard from Silver to Captain Smollett, Doctor Livesey, and Squire Trelawney.
- Smollett declares they must stay the course despite potential rebellion from the crew.
Loyalty and Trust
- Jim is identified as the key figure to determine crew loyalty.
- Jim feels anxious due to the unfavorable ratio of loyal crew members (7) to pirates (19).
Island Details and Jim's Actions
- The highest point of the island is called Spy Glass.
- Jim attempts to secretly go to the shore of the island.
- Jim discovers that Silver is trying to recruit Dick into piracy.
Relationships and Recruitment
- Silver talks about plans with his wife, suggesting a life of seclusion and financial freedom.
- Contrary to expectation, Dick is intrigued by Silver's offers and joins him.
Crew and Ship Observations
- Silver corrects the term "sailors" to "crewmen."
- Dick hides inside a barrel to avoid detection.
- Silver instructs Captain Smollett to dock on the south side of the island.
Discoveries and Suspicion
- Jim learns about Silver's plot through observation.
- The island features three rocky hills, while Jim notices only six men left on the ship.
- Silver unexpectedly calls out to Jim, increasing tension and the need for cautious behavior to avoid suspicion.
Captain's Strategy
- Smollett gives the crew the afternoon off to allow Silver to quell any suspicion among the men.
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