Why is Timothy worried about the cay?

it could be in the Devil's mouth

there is not a good place to build shelter

Which event is part of the plot from the novel?

Where and when the story took place.

How did Phillip feel about Timothy?

he was excited to get to know him

he felt relieved that he was with him

Which quotation below influenced Phillip's negative attitude towards black people?

"They aren't the same as you, Phillip. They are different and they live differently."

"Yes, they were different. They ate raw fish."

"A schooner will find us. And my father has ships out looking for us."

"She started dis terrible wahr, eh, young bahss?"

Now that he is blind, which quote gives an example of how Phillip uses his other senses?

"I knew Timothy was in a rage. I could hear his heavy breathing..."

"He went under water and yelled for Timothy."

"He sat down beside me to rest."

Why does Timothy have to rescue Phillip from the water once again?

He fell into shark infested water.

Why is Phillip disappointed with the island?

There were no people on the island.

The warm sand felt good on his feet.

Langostas, native lobsters, didn't have claws.

Timothy said they would "be libin' comfortable" on it.

What clue made Phillip believe Timothy wasn't telling him the whole truth?

Timothy's description of the beautiful cay.

What was Timothy's plan to help them get rescued?

He would build a great fire pile.

He would swim to another island.

Which citation best describes Phillip's main excuse for not working?

"I'm blind, I can't see to work."

"I don't need to make a living."

Timothy tells Phillip, "D'han is not blin'" ,which explanation gives the best meaning for this quotation?

Being blind doesn't keep a person from working.

Blind people have better hands than others.

Sometimes blindness affects people's hands.

Matmaking will toughen up Phillip's hands.

Which of the following is NOT one of the insults that Phillip used against Timothy?

You don't even know where we are!

After the external conflict between Timothy and Phillip, how does Phillip begin to change?

He realized that the rope was for him.

The Cay Ch.1-9

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What preparations did Phillip's mother make in case of an enemy attack?

Checking their food supply

Making sure their blackout curtains were in place

Making sure they had an extra supply of fresh water

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the Schottegat?

an old fort

a native schooner

the harbor at Willemstad

a pontoon bridge

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT describe the setting at the beginning of the novel?

Curacao

Aruba

Caribean

Willemstad

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following describes Timothy's way of speaking?

Dutch accent

German dialect

New Orleans Creole

Caribbean dialect

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What kind of job did Phillip's dad have?

He worked in the oil refinery trying to increase production of aviation fuel.

He had a large plantation that grew sugar cane.

Heowned a chain of hotels.

He was the captain on a tanker.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What did Phillip's mother convince his father to do?

send them to Miami on the S.S. Hato

fly them home to Texas

have to entire family move back to the United States

move to the Netherlands

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did the S.S. Hato need to stop at Panama before going to the states?

to take a crew of naval officers

to deliver fuel pumps

to refuel

to go to McDonald's

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

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The Cay Ch.1-9

What preparations did Phillip's mother make in case of an enemy attack?

What is the Schottegat?

Which of the following does NOT describe the setting at the beginning of the novel?

Which of the following describes Timothy's way of speaking?

What kind of job did Phillip's dad have?

What did Phillip's mother convince his father to do?

Why did the S.S. Hato need to stop at Panama before going to the states?

Why is Timothy worried about the cay?

Which of the following does NOT fit Phillip's description of Timothy?

After leaving Panama, what happened to the S.S. Hato?

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