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Treasure Island — Chapter 3 — Page 9

It was the second death I had known, and the sorrow of the first was still fresh in my heart.
Vocabulary: In the sentence, “The captain had been struck dead by thundering apoplexy,” what does apoplexy most nearly mean as used here? Choose the definition that fits the word in this quote.
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Main idea: Which option best states the main idea of this chapter?
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Inference: Consider the line, “The poor captain raised his eyes, and at one look the rum went out of him and left him staring sober.” What can be inferred from this?
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Theme connection: “They’d have the black spot on me by then.” This quote most strongly connects to which theme in Treasure Island?
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