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Treasure Island — Chapter 10 — Page 8

It was Silvers voice, and before I had heard a dozen words, I would not have shown myself for all the world, but lay there, trembling and listening, in the extreme of fear and curiosity, for from these dozen words I understood that the lives of all the honest men aboard depended upon me alone.
Vocabulary: In the sentence, "and always a barrel of apples standing broached in the waist for anyone to help himself that had a fancy," what does "broached" mean as used here?
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Main idea: Which statement best expresses the main idea of this chapter?
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Inference: Based on the quote, "Overboard!" said the captain. "Well, gentlemen, that saves the trouble of putting him in irons," what can be reasonably inferred?
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Theme connection: Consider the quote, "And John would touch his forelock with a solemn way he had that made me think he was the best of men." Which theme from Treasure Island does this most strongly connect to?
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