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Jack and Annie travel to a deserted island during the time of pirates. At the end of their adventure they get to meet the mystery magic person who owns the tree house, Morgan le Fay.
Read one section at a time, then discuss the questions to review understanding. These questions are a starting place for conversation, not a complete test of the chapter.
Chapter 1
Comprehension questions
What two things did Jack and Annie gather during their other adventures?
Page 6 — leather bookmark, gold medallion
6
What was the picture of in the book that was open in the tree house?
Page 7 — sunny beach, parrot, palm tree, ship sailing on the sea
7
What did the parrot say to Jack and Annie?
Page 9 — "Too late"
9
Chapter 2
Comprehension questions
What was Annie wearing when she waded into the water?
Page 13 — Her rain boots
13
What did the ship’s flag look like that was coming toward the island?
Page 15 — Black, crossbones, skull
15
What kind of ship has a black flag with a skull and crossbones?
Page 15 — Pirate
15
Chapter 3
Comprehension questions
What is a pirate flag called?
Page 17 — The Jolly Roger
17
How did the pirates get to the beach from their big ship?
Page 18 — A rowboat
18
What weapons were the pirates carrying?
Page 20 — Knives and pistols
20
Chapter 4
Comprehension questions
What was the name of the pirate captain?
Page 22 — Cap’n Bones
22
What did Pinky find in the tree house that made him so happy?
Page 25 — Gold medallion
25
What did Cap’n Bones do to celebrate finding the medallion?
Page 26 — Shot his pistols in the air
26
Chapter 5
Comprehension questions
Why did Cap’n Bones think Jack and Annie had treasure?
Page 8 — They had the gold medallion so they would have they treasure he’s looking for.
8
Why couldn’t Cap’n Bones use the map and find the treasure?
Page 29 — He couldn’t read
29
Where did Cap’n Bones take Jack and Annie didn’t help him find the treasure?
Page 31 — The ship
31
Chapter 6
Comprehension questions
Where did Cap’n Bones keep Jack and Annie on the boat?
Page 36 — Locked in his cabin
36
What was the whale that was in the riddle to find the treasure?
Page 39 — the island
39
What was the eye of the whale?
Page 39 — A big black rock
39
Chapter 7
Comprehension questions
What did Jack and Annie tell the pirates they’d need to get the treasure?
Page 42 — shovels & rope
42
What’s a GALE?
Page 43 — Big waves, strong wind and heavy rain / bad storm
43
Why didn’t Cap’n Bones help Pinky and Stinky?
Page 44 — To make sure Jack and Annie don’t get away from him.
44
Chapter 8
Comprehension questions
Why did Stinky and Pinky run to the rowboat and paddle for the ship?
Page 48 — The parrot was a bad sign
48
Who was the parrot talking to when she squawked, “go back”?
Page 49 — Jack and Annie
49
Why was it hard for Jack to go back to the tree house?
Page 52 — He wanted the treasure
52
Chapter 9
Comprehension questions
Who did Polly turn into?
Page 58 — A woman/ Morgan le Fay
58
Tell me about Morgan?
Page 57 — Old woman, beautiful, magic, long white hair
57
Chapter 10
Comprehension questions
Where’s Morgan from?
Page 59 — Camelot
59
Who’s her brother?
Page 59 — King Arthur
59
How were Jack and Annie able to see the invisible tree house?
Page 62 — Because Annie believes in magic
62
How did Morgan come along the adventures with Jack and Annie?
Page 63 — She was the parrot, Pteranodon, cat, and the knight
63
How did Jack and Annie know Morgan was going to come back?
Page 67 — She put her gold medallion in Jack’s pocket
67
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