The Battle at the Stockade

Who was waving a white cloth outside the stockade?

• Captain Smollett

• John Silver

• Mr. Trelawney

• The doctor

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Captain Smollett suspect about the flag of truce?

• It was a genuine offer

• It was a trick

• It was a mistake

• It was a signal for help

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What action did the pirates take after Silver left the stockade?

• They retreated

• They attacked the stockade

• They surrendered

• They negotiated terms

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did the captain order to put out the fire?

• To save wood

• To prevent smoke from getting in their eyes

• To signal for help

• To avoid being seen

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What was the outcome of the pirate attack on the stockade?

• The pirates captured the stockade

• The pirates were defeated

• The pirates and defenders reached a truce

• The pirates retreated with no losses

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What did the doctor do after dinner?

• He went to sleep

• He went to see Ben Gunn

• He stayed to guard the stockade

• He prepared more defenses

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Analyze why the doctor might have decided to leave the stockade and go into the woods.

• He wanted to escape the heat

• He had a plan involving Ben Gunn

• He was tired of fighting

• He wanted to gather food

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What strategic advantage did the defenders gain after the pirate attack?

• They captured more weapons

• They reduced the number of pirates

• They gained more allies

• They found a hidden treasure

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Evaluate the captain's decision to fight the pirates in the open. Was it a good strategy? Why or why not?

• Yes, because it allowed them to use their weapons more effectively

• No, because it exposed them to more danger

• Yes, because it confused the pirates

• No, because it led to more casualties

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Predict what might happen next based on the doctor's actions and the current situation.

• The doctor will get lost in the woods

• The doctor will find Ben Gunn and gain valuable information

• The doctor will be captured by pirates

• The doctor will return to the stockade empty-handed

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1