Vocabulary — “soundings”:
In the line, “there fell out the map of an island, with latitude and longitude, soundings, names of hills and bays and inlets, and every particular that would be needed to bring a ship to a safe anchorage upon its shores,” what does “soundings” most nearly mean as used here?
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Main idea:
Which choice best states the main idea of “The Captain’s Papers”?
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Inference from text:
Consider the quote, “The doctor looked it all over, as if his fingers were itching to open it; but instead of doing that, he put it quietly in the pocket of his coat.” What can we reasonably infer about Dr. Livesey from this moment?
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Theme connection:
The squire exclaims, “What do they care for but money? For what would they risk their rascal carcasses but money?” Which theme from Treasure Island does this quote most directly connect to?
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