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Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) is best known as the author of the children's Treasure Island, and the horror story, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Describe the island.
Why were the men grumbling? What did they do when they saw the island?
Why did the men on the ship rebel?
What was the plan suggested to bring the situation under control?
Why did Jim want to escape? What did Jim do?
"There's a strong current with the ebb," he said, "and this passage has been dug out with a spade."