The Cay Quiz

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.8.2, RL.6.3, RL.9-10.3

+19

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Timothy keep Phillip from drinking more water?

Timothy wants to keep it all for himself.

They don't know how long they'll be stranded.

Timothy believes that the water is unsafe to drink.

Timothy wants to save it all for Stew Cat.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does the story take place?

The United States

Europe

The Caribbean Sea

Germany

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Being able to fish by himself made Phillip confident enough to climb the coconut trees.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

TIMOTHY taught Phillip about how their cay was probably created.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Phillip ask Timothy if he is still "black"?

He is saying, "I don't care that you are black."

Phillip thinks Timothy is ugly

Phillip was just being racist.

Phillip has not seen Timothy for two months and has forgotten which race he is.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following do Phillip and Timothy do to prepare for the storm?

Tie their things to a tree.

Board up their shelter.

Hide Stew Cat.

Get on the raft.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'The Cay'?

Survival and friendship

War and peace

Love and betrayal

Adventure and discovery

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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