What was Sliver’s demand for a truce? What was Capt? Smollett’s re

1.	What was Sliver’s demand for a truce? What was Capt? Smollett’s response?
Answer» John Silver offered to spare the defenders’ lives if they gave him the treasure map. Captain Smollett refused him point blank, saying the pirate’s word was not worth a rotten ship’s biscuit, and that they had no intention of giving up the treasure map anyway.

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