Myer’s College Cahkwal

Final Fall 2016

Subject: ECC Total Marks: 70
Class: C-I Time: 2 hr 15 mins
PART I: Reading

PART II: Writing

Write on one of the following topics.
You are advised to spend about 45 minutes on this part of the paper and to write
between 350 and 500 words. This part contains 30 marks.
1. “Mother knows best.” What sort of problems do you discuss with your
mother? Do you always take her advice?
2. Parents
3. Write about a teacher who inspired you. What did they do to motivate you
and win your respect?
4. What are your own stregnths and weaknesses?
 Part III: Novel
Treasure Island
Encircle the correct answer. This part contains 20 marks.
1. Who is the narrator of “Treasure Island”?
[1]
a) Jim Hawkins
b) Dr. Livesey
c) Long John Silver
d) The captain
2. Where does the story begin? [1]
a) Treasure Island
b) Hispanolia
c) The Admiral Benbow inn
d) None of the above
3. Who is the first pirate that Jim encounters?
[1]
a) Long John Silver
b) Billy Bones
c) Israel Hands
d) None of the above
4. What phrase does Long John's bird repeat over and over? [1]
a) "Pieces of eight"
b) "Pieces of four"
c) "I am Flint's bird"
d) "Pieces of six"
5. What is the name of the ship? [1]
a) The Coracle
b) The Hispanolia
c) The Treasure Island
d) The Seeker
6. Who did Billy Bones work for?
[1]
a) Dr. Livesey
b) Flint
 c) Blind Pew
d) Long John Silver
7. Where did Jim hide when he overheard Long John Silver planning his
mutiny? [1]
a) In the captain's quarters
b) In an apple barrel
c) In the bottom of a boat
d) In a lifeboat on board the boat
8. Which pirate is blind? [1]
a) Billy Bones
b) Long John Silver
c) Pew
d) None of the above
9. Who does Jim tell to gather the others, when he overhears the planned
mutiny? [1]
a) Long John Silver
b) Dr. Livesey
c) The Captain
d) None of the above
10. What is the name of the lookout point on Treasure Island? [1]

a)Glass point
b) Spy glass
c) Skeleton Island
d) Treasure point
11. Who does the squire tell first about the treasure?
[1]
a) Only the captain
b) Everyone
c) Anyone but the captain
d) None of the above
12. What is Long John Silver's occupation? [1]
a) innkeeper
b) cook
c) pirate
 d) all of the above

13. Whose treasure is involved? [1]

a) Flint
b) Long John Silver
c) Pew
d) None of the above
14. How does Pew die?
[1]
a) From a knife wound
b) From a hemorrage
c) From a gunshot wound
d) He is run over by a horse
15. How does Billy Bones die?
[1]
a) a gunshot wound
b) a knife wound
c) he is run over by a horse
d) a stroke
16. Who kills Tom? [1]
a) Jim
b) Dr. Livsey
c) Long John Silver
d) Pew
17. Who kills Alan? [1]
a) Long John Silver
b) It is unknown
c) Jim
d) Pew
18. Ben Gunn is
[1]
a) a man who is already on the island when the rest of the crew get there
b) a member of Flint's pirate crew
 c) Jim's friend
d) All of the above
19. Ben Gunn is stranded with [1]
a) Musket
b) Spade
c) Pickaxe
d) All of the above
20. What type of flag is flown initially from the blockade? [1]
a) the French flag
b) the American flag
c) the Jolly Roger
d) the British flag