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Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Учитель английского языка Голенева О.А.

Robert Louis Stevenson

• 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894
• a Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer
• now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world
• got the idea of  Treasure Island  (originally titled, "The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys") from a map of an imaginary, romantic island drawn by Stevenson and his stepson on a rainy day

Statue of Robert Louis Stevenson as a child, outside Colinton Parish Church, Scotland

Quiz

1. What is the name of Jim Hawkins father’s tavern ?

a) Squire с) Lugger

b) Admiral Benbow d) Outrigger

2. What is the name of Silver’s parrot?

• captain Smollett c) captain Flint
• Billy Bones d) Black Dog

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3 . Where was Jim when he heard the conversation about crew’s bad plans?

• Apple barrel c) Flint’s cabin
• Tom Morgan’s cabin d) Rome barrel

4. The novel is told by Jim Hawkins, but in the 16 th , 17 th , 18 th chapters narrator is Dr.Livesey. Why?

a) Jim is tired c) Jim was tied

b) Jim got a cold d) Jim left with pirates

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5. Who did Jim meet running away from pirates?

• Ben Gunn c) captain Flint
• Black Dog d) George Merry

6. What did Flint use to show the way to the treasure?

• dead people c) dead parrots
• shipwrecks d) dead dogs

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7. What was the name of Flint’s pirate ship?

• Black Dog c) Sea Lions
• Walrus d) King’s Happiness

8. Who is Ben Gunn?

• cannibal c) a man from savage tribe
• captain d) a pirate left on the island

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9. Who is in the picture?

• Ben Gunn
• John Silver
• Captain Smollett
• Captain Flint

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10. Where is Stevenson from?

• Scotland c) Australia

b) England d) America

11. What was the original title of Stevenson’s book?

• Wrong Box c) The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys
• Secret Island d) Secret Box

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12. Why is thistle the symbol of Scotland?

• It is thorny like Scottish character
• It is severe like Scottish climate
• It helped to repel Vikings' attack
• It gets happiness to a person who has it on his clothes

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13. Три горы на острове пираты назвали: Фок-мачта, Грот-мачта и Бизань-мачта. Как они называли самую высокую из них, Грот-мачту?

• Подзорная труба с) Мачта в тумане
• Капитан d) Скелет

Quiz

14. What is caboose (камбуз)?

а) back part of a ship c) front part of a ship

b) sailor’s cabin d) kitchen on a ship

15. What is windlass (брашпиль)?

• back part of a ship c) front part of a ship
• device for lifting anchor d) English song

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16. What is stern (корма)?

• back part of a ship c) front part of a ship
• sailor’s cabin d) ship’s cook

17. What happened with the pirates in the end of the story?

• they found treasure c) they killed John Silver
• they died d) they were left on the island

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18. What has happened with John Silver?

• he died c) he escaped with some money
• he killed the crew d) he got a job

19. Have you liked the story?

a) Yes b) No