The Cay--Chapter 11 Flashcard

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What did Phillip find on the roof of the hut?

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A wood carving with nails in it.

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What was missing from the supplies in the tin box?

Back

The knife.

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What did Timothy make for Phillip to help him get around the cay?

Back

A cane.

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Why were Timothy and Phillip always keeping 'one ear to the sky'?

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They were listening for a plane.

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What does 'conniving' mean in the context of Chapter 11?

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To plot or scheme.

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What is the significance of the wood carving Phillip found?

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It represents the remnants of human presence and creativity on the deserted cay.

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How does Timothy's care for Phillip demonstrate their relationship?

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Timothy's actions show his protective nature and deep bond with Phillip.

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What role does Stew Cat play in the story?

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Stew Cat serves as a companion and source of comfort for Phillip.

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What does the missing knife symbolize in the story?

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It symbolizes the loss of security and the challenges Phillip faces.

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How does the environment of the cay affect Phillip's development?

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The isolation forces Phillip to adapt and grow more independent.